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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,210.32, 510,890.28 and 200,444.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,210.32, 510,890.28 and 200,444.40 is: 276,613.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,210.32 : 510,890.28 = 200,444.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,210.32/510,890.28 = 200,444.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,210.32x = 510,890.28 × 200,444.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,210.32x = 102,405,095,640.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,405,095,640.43/370,210.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,613.29

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