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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,137.79, 510,791.77 and 200,371.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,137.79, 510,791.77 and 200,371.92 is: 276,514.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,137.79 : 510,791.77 = 200,371.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,137.79/510,791.77 = 200,371.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,137.79x = 510,791.77 × 200,371.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,137.79x = 102,348,327,675.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,348,327,675.10/370,137.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,514.13

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