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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,452.62, 498,824.59 and 200,304.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,452.62, 498,824.59 and 200,304.30 is: 276,431.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,452.62 : 498,824.59 = 200,304.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,452.62/498,824.59 = 200,304.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,452.62x = 498,824.59 × 200,304.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,452.62x = 99,916,710,322.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,916,710,322.74/361,452.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,431.00

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