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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,571.87, 510,006.94 and 199,805.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,571.87, 510,006.94 and 199,805.59 is: 275,730.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,571.87 : 510,006.94 = 199,805.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,571.87/510,006.94 = 199,805.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,571.87x = 510,006.94 × 199,805.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,571.87x = 101,902,237,550.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,902,237,550.80/369,571.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,730.50

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