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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,551.92, 509,981.52 and 199,786

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,551.92, 509,981.52 and 199,786 is: 275,704.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,551.92 : 509,981.52 = 199,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,551.92/509,981.52 = 199,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,551.92x = 509,981.52 × 199,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,551.92x = 101,887,167,954.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,887,167,954.72/369,551.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,704.61

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