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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,760.36, 510,269.36 and 199,994.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,760.36, 510,269.36 and 199,994.48 is: 275,992.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,760.36 : 510,269.36 = 199,994.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,760.36/510,269.36 = 199,994.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,760.36x = 510,269.36 × 199,994.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,760.36x = 102,051,055,313.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,051,055,313.13/369,760.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,992.42

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