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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,147.85, 510,804.19 and 200,381.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,147.85, 510,804.19 and 200,381.97 is: 276,527.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,147.85 : 510,804.19 = 200,381.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,147.85/510,804.19 = 200,381.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,147.85x = 510,804.19 × 200,381.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,147.85x = 102,355,949,876.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,355,949,876.45/370,147.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,527.20

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