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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,458.96, 554,395.98 and 200,991.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,458.96, 554,395.98 and 200,991.06 is: 301,599.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,458.96 : 554,395.98 = 200,991.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,458.96/554,395.98 = 200,991.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,458.96x = 554,395.98 × 200,991.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,458.96x = 111,428,636,433.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,428,636,433.66/369,458.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,599.50

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