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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,726.13, 510,222.06 and 199,960.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,726.13, 510,222.06 and 199,960.25 is: 275,945.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,726.13 : 510,222.06 = 199,960.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,726.13/510,222.06 = 199,960.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,726.13x = 510,222.06 × 199,960.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,726.13x = 102,024,129,673.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,024,129,673.31/369,726.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,945.15

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