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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,829.97, 499,322.07 and 200,685.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,829.97, 499,322.07 and 200,685.33 is: 276,943.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,829.97 : 499,322.07 = 200,685.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,829.97/499,322.07 = 200,685.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,829.97x = 499,322.07 × 200,685.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,829.97x = 100,206,614,394.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,206,614,394.23/361,829.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,943.93

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