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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,109.28, 509,370.68 and 199,343.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,109.28, 509,370.68 and 199,343.44 is: 275,093.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,109.28 : 509,370.68 = 199,343.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,109.28/509,370.68 = 199,343.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,109.28x = 509,370.68 × 199,343.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,109.28x = 101,539,703,586.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,539,703,586.34/369,109.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,093.88

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