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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,222.07, 509,526.91 and 199,456.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,222.07, 509,526.91 and 199,456.19 is: 275,249.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,222.07 : 509,526.91 = 199,456.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,222.07/509,526.91 = 199,456.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,222.07x = 509,526.91 × 199,456.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,222.07x = 101,628,295,173.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,628,295,173.79/369,222.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,249.79

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