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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,867.50, 510,420.84 and 200,105.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,867.50, 510,420.84 and 200,105.27 is: 276,147.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,867.50 : 510,420.84 = 200,105.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,867.50/510,420.84 = 200,105.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,867.50x = 510,420.84 × 200,105.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,867.50x = 102,137,900,001.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,137,900,001.83/369,867.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,147.27

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