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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,762.29, 499,233.11 and 200,632.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,762.29, 499,233.11 and 200,632.23 is: 276,873.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,762.29 : 499,233.11 = 200,632.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,762.29/499,233.11 = 200,632.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,762.29x = 499,233.11 × 200,632.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,762.29x = 100,162,251,145.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,162,251,145.97/361,762.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,873.11

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