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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,214.19, 510,896.03 and 200,448.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,214.19, 510,896.03 and 200,448.32 is: 276,618.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,214.19 : 510,896.03 = 200,448.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,214.19/510,896.03 = 200,448.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,214.19x = 510,896.03 × 200,448.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,214.19x = 102,408,247,351.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,408,247,351.45/370,214.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,618.91

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