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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,513.96, 509,930.02 and 199,748.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,513.96, 509,930.02 and 199,748.09 is: 275,652.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,513.96 : 509,930.02 = 199,748.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,513.96/509,930.02 = 199,748.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,513.96x = 509,930.02 × 199,748.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,513.96x = 101,857,547,528.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,857,547,528.66/369,513.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,652.77

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