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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,386.48, 511,133.38 and 200,620.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,386.48, 511,133.38 and 200,620.62 is: 276,856.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,386.48 : 511,133.38 = 200,620.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,386.48/511,133.38 = 200,620.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,386.48x = 511,133.38 × 200,620.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,386.48x = 102,543,895,598.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,543,895,598.30/370,386.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,856.48

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