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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,930.05, 499,464.06 and 200,785.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,930.05, 499,464.06 and 200,785.11 is: 277,083.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,930.05 : 499,464.06 = 200,785.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,930.05/499,464.06 = 200,785.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,930.05x = 499,464.06 × 200,785.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,930.05x = 100,284,946,228.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,284,946,228.15/361,930.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,083.78

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