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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,760.92, 510,269.05 and 199,994.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,760.92, 510,269.05 and 199,994.64 is: 275,992.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,760.92 : 510,269.05 = 199,994.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,760.92/510,269.05 = 199,994.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,760.92x = 510,269.05 × 199,994.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,760.92x = 102,051,074,957.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,051,074,957.89/369,760.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,992.05

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