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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,994.62, 510,594.18 and 200,228.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,994.62, 510,594.18 and 200,228.76 is: 276,316.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,994.62 : 510,594.18 = 200,228.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,994.62/510,594.18 = 200,228.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,994.62x = 510,594.18 × 200,228.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,994.62x = 102,235,639,524.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,235,639,524.62/369,994.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,316.56

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