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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,760.05, 510,268.86 and 199,994.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,760.05, 510,268.86 and 199,994.18 is: 275,991.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,760.05 : 510,268.86 = 199,994.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,760.05/510,268.86 = 199,994.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,760.05x = 510,268.86 × 199,994.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,760.05x = 102,050,799,683.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,050,799,683.89/369,760.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,991.96

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