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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,354.56, 498,673.26 and 200,212.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,354.56, 498,673.26 and 200,212.13 is: 276,294.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,354.56 : 498,673.26 = 200,212.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,354.56/498,673.26 = 200,212.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,354.56x = 498,673.26 × 200,212.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,354.56x = 99,840,433,065.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,840,433,065.28/361,354.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,294.93

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