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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,014.44, 510,621.48 and 200,248.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,014.44, 510,621.48 and 200,248.56 is: 276,343.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,014.44 : 510,621.48 = 200,248.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,014.44/510,621.48 = 200,248.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,014.44x = 510,621.48 × 200,248.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,014.44x = 102,251,216,075.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,251,216,075.07/370,014.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,343.86

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