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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,224.64, 509,529.36 and 199,458.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,224.64, 509,529.36 and 199,458.24 is: 275,252.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,224.64 : 509,529.36 = 199,458.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,224.64/509,529.36 = 199,458.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,224.64x = 509,529.36 × 199,458.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,224.64x = 101,629,829,373.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,629,829,373.93/369,224.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,252.02

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