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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,370.91, 509,731.85 and 199,605.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,370.91, 509,731.85 and 199,605.04 is: 275,454.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,370.91 : 509,731.85 = 199,605.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,370.91/509,731.85 = 199,605.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,370.91x = 509,731.85 × 199,605.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,370.91x = 101,745,045,533.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,745,045,533.21/369,370.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,454.95

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