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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,354.06, 498,672.57 and 200,211.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,354.06, 498,672.57 and 200,211.63 is: 276,294.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,354.06 : 498,672.57 = 200,211.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,354.06/498,672.57 = 200,211.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,354.06x = 498,672.57 × 200,211.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,354.06x = 99,840,048,075.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,840,048,075.99/361,354.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,294.25

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