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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,589.65, 510,033.29 and 199,823.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,589.65, 510,033.29 and 199,823.37 is: 275,756.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,589.65 : 510,033.29 = 199,823.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,589.65/510,033.29 = 199,823.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,589.65x = 510,033.29 × 199,823.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,589.65x = 101,916,569,820.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,916,569,820.87/369,589.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,756.02

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