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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,984.50, 510,578.58 and 200,218.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,984.50, 510,578.58 and 200,218.62 is: 276,301.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,984.50 : 510,578.58 = 200,218.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,984.50/510,578.58 = 200,218.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,984.50x = 510,578.58 × 200,218.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,984.50x = 102,227,338,689.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,227,338,689.16/369,984.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,301.68

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