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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,233.12, 498,496.44 and 200,087.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,233.12, 498,496.44 and 200,087.64 is: 276,118.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,233.12 : 498,496.44 = 200,087.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,233.12/498,496.44 = 200,087.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,233.12x = 498,496.44 × 200,087.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,233.12x = 99,742,976,228.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,742,976,228.00/361,233.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,118.03

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