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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,676.91, 499,113.28 and 200,527.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,676.91, 499,113.28 and 200,527.82 is: 276,727.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,676.91 : 499,113.28 = 200,527.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,676.91/499,113.28 = 200,527.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,676.91x = 499,113.28 × 200,527.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,676.91x = 100,086,094,473.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,086,094,473.24/361,676.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,727.91

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