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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,002.48, 510,603.42 and 200,236.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,002.48, 510,603.42 and 200,236.64 is: 276,326.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,002.48 : 510,603.42 = 200,236.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,002.48/510,603.42 = 200,236.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,002.48x = 510,603.42 × 200,236.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,002.48x = 102,241,513,193.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,241,513,193.31/370,002.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,326.56

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