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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,983.99, 510,577.90 and 200,218.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,983.99, 510,577.90 and 200,218.12 is: 276,301.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,983.99 : 510,577.90 = 200,218.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,983.99/510,577.90 = 200,218.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,983.99x = 510,577.90 × 200,218.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,983.99x = 102,226,947,251.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,226,947,251.55/369,983.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,301.00

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