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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,673.71, 510,149.76 and 199,907.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,673.71, 510,149.76 and 199,907.84 is: 275,872.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,673.71 : 510,149.76 = 199,907.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,673.71/510,149.76 = 199,907.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,673.71x = 510,149.76 × 199,907.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,673.71x = 101,982,934,047.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,982,934,047.37/369,673.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,872.83

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