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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,293.63, 511,004.19 and 200,527.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,293.63, 511,004.19 and 200,527.71 is: 276,727.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,293.63 : 511,004.19 = 200,527.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,293.63/511,004.19 = 200,527.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,293.63x = 511,004.19 × 200,527.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,293.63x = 102,470,500,021.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,470,500,021.11/370,293.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,727.69

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