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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,897.89, 510,459.09 and 200,132.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,897.89, 510,459.09 and 200,132.02 is: 276,182.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,897.89 : 510,459.09 = 200,132.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,897.89/510,459.09 = 200,132.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,897.89x = 510,459.09 × 200,132.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,897.89x = 102,159,206,388.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,159,206,388.18/369,897.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,182.18

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