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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,293.60, 511,007.04 and 200,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,293.60, 511,007.04 and 200,528.40 is: 276,730.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,293.60 : 511,007.04 = 200,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,293.60/511,007.04 = 200,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,293.60x = 511,007.04 × 200,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,293.60x = 102,471,424,119.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,471,424,119.94/370,293.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,730.21

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