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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,794.92, 510,316.86 and 200,028.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,794.92, 510,316.86 and 200,028.64 is: 276,039.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,794.92 : 510,316.86 = 200,028.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,794.92/510,316.86 = 200,028.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,794.92x = 510,316.86 × 200,028.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,794.92x = 102,077,987,474.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,077,987,474.87/369,794.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,039.45

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