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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,590.65, 510,034.66 and 199,824.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,590.65, 510,034.66 and 199,824.37 is: 275,757.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,590.65 : 510,034.66 = 199,824.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,590.65/510,034.66 = 199,824.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,590.65x = 510,034.66 × 199,824.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,590.65x = 101,917,354,612.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,917,354,612.66/369,590.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,757.39

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