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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,969.75, 510,561.90 and 200,207.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,969.75, 510,561.90 and 200,207.52 is: 276,288.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,969.75 : 510,561.90 = 200,207.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,969.75/510,561.90 = 200,207.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,969.75x = 510,561.90 × 200,207.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,969.75x = 102,218,331,805.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,218,331,805.49/369,969.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,288.35

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