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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,177.34, 509,464.94 and 199,411.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,177.34, 509,464.94 and 199,411.46 is: 275,187.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,177.34 : 509,464.94 = 199,411.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,177.34/509,464.94 = 199,411.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,177.34x = 509,464.94 × 199,411.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,177.34x = 101,593,147,504.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,593,147,504.21/369,177.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,187.93

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