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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,978.54, 510,570.84 and 200,212.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,978.54, 510,570.84 and 200,212.67 is: 276,293.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,978.54 : 510,570.84 = 200,212.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,978.54/510,570.84 = 200,212.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,978.54x = 510,570.84 × 200,212.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,978.54x = 102,222,751,100.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,222,751,100.54/369,978.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,293.73

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