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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,794.35, 499,306.14 and 200,701.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,794.35, 499,306.14 and 200,701.45 is: 276,984.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,794.35 : 499,306.14 = 200,701.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,794.35/499,306.14 = 200,701.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,794.35x = 499,306.14 × 200,701.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,794.35x = 100,211,466,291.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,211,466,291.90/361,794.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,984.61

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