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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,993.37, 510,592.36 and 200,227.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,993.37, 510,592.36 and 200,227.49 is: 276,314.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,993.37 : 510,592.36 = 200,227.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,993.37/510,592.36 = 200,227.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,993.37x = 510,592.36 × 200,227.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,993.37x = 102,234,627,431.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,234,627,431.89/369,993.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,314.76

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