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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,710.72, 499,164.96 and 200,567.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,710.72, 499,164.96 and 200,567.52 is: 276,785.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,710.72 : 499,164.96 = 200,567.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,710.72/499,164.96 = 200,567.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,710.72x = 499,164.96 × 200,567.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,710.72x = 100,116,278,098.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,116,278,098.10/361,710.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,785.49

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