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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,510.84, 498,895.86 and 200,350.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,510.84, 498,895.86 and 200,350.84 is: 276,490.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,510.84 : 498,895.86 = 200,350.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,510.84/498,895.86 = 200,350.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,510.84x = 498,895.86 × 200,350.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,510.84x = 99,954,204,623.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,954,204,623.52/361,510.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,490.20

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