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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,593.81, 510,040.18 and 199,827.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,593.81, 510,040.18 and 199,827.93 is: 275,762.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,593.81 : 510,040.18 = 199,827.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,593.81/510,040.18 = 199,827.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,593.81x = 510,040.18 × 199,827.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,593.81x = 101,920,273,386.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,920,273,386.23/369,593.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,762.93

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