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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,322.94, 509,664.86 and 199,557.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,322.94, 509,664.86 and 199,557.07 is: 275,388.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,322.94 : 509,664.86 = 199,557.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,322.94/509,664.86 = 199,557.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,322.94x = 509,664.86 × 199,557.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,322.94x = 101,707,224,619.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,707,224,619.95/369,322.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,388.32

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