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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,175.97, 509,463.05 and 199,410.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,175.97, 509,463.05 and 199,410.09 is: 275,186.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,175.97 : 509,463.05 = 199,410.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,175.97/509,463.05 = 199,410.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,175.97x = 509,463.05 × 199,410.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,175.97x = 101,592,071,655.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,592,071,655.12/369,175.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,186.04

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