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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,804.19, 499,306.45 and 200,649.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,804.19, 499,306.45 and 200,649.63 is: 276,905.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,804.19 : 499,306.45 = 200,649.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,804.19/499,306.45 = 200,649.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,804.19x = 499,306.45 × 200,649.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,804.19x = 100,185,653,445.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,185,653,445.87/361,804.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,905.73

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