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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,816.96, 510,346.89 and 200,051.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,816.96, 510,346.89 and 200,051.22 is: 276,070.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,816.96 : 510,346.89 = 200,051.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,816.96/510,346.89 = 200,051.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,816.96x = 510,346.89 × 200,051.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,816.96x = 102,095,517,967.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,095,517,967.71/369,816.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,070.41

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