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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,906.75, 502,194.69 and 200,569.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,906.75, 502,194.69 and 200,569.08 is: 276,787.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,906.75 : 502,194.69 = 200,569.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,906.75/502,194.69 = 200,569.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,906.75x = 502,194.69 × 200,569.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,906.75x = 100,724,726,954.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,724,726,954.19/363,906.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,787.19

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