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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,730.30, 510,227.80 and 199,964.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,730.30, 510,227.80 and 199,964.42 is: 275,950.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,730.30 : 510,227.80 = 199,964.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,730.30/510,227.80 = 199,964.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,730.30x = 510,227.80 × 199,964.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,730.30x = 102,027,406,094.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,027,406,094.88/369,730.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,950.89

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