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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,643.37, 510,107.51 and 199,877.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,643.37, 510,107.51 and 199,877.09 is: 275,830.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,643.37 : 510,107.51 = 199,877.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,643.37/510,107.51 = 199,877.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,643.37x = 510,107.51 × 199,877.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,643.37x = 101,958,803,686.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,958,803,686.56/369,643.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,830.20

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