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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,388.70, 498,715.92 and 200,254.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,388.70, 498,715.92 and 200,254.19 is: 276,350.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,388.70 : 498,715.92 = 200,254.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,388.70/498,715.92 = 200,254.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,388.70x = 498,715.92 × 200,254.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,388.70x = 99,869,950,106.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,869,950,106.13/361,388.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,350.51

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