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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,560.92, 498,946.13 and 200,414.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,560.92, 498,946.13 and 200,414.55 is: 276,567.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,560.92 : 498,946.13 = 200,414.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,560.92/498,946.13 = 200,414.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,560.92x = 498,946.13 × 200,414.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,560.92x = 99,996,065,738.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,996,065,738.72/361,560.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,567.69

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