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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,354.54, 498,685.24 and 200,209.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,354.54, 498,685.24 and 200,209.54 is: 276,298.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,354.54 : 498,685.24 = 200,209.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,354.54/498,685.24 = 200,209.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,354.54x = 498,685.24 × 200,209.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,354.54x = 99,841,542,505.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,841,542,505.19/361,354.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,298.02

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