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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,099.98, 510,737.84 and 200,334.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,099.98, 510,737.84 and 200,334.11 is: 276,460.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,099.98 : 510,737.84 = 200,334.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,099.98/510,737.84 = 200,334.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,099.98x = 510,737.84 × 200,334.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,099.98x = 102,318,207,064.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,318,207,064.36/370,099.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,460.99

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