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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,413.84, 511,171.11 and 200,647.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,413.84, 511,171.11 and 200,647.98 is: 276,894.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,413.84 : 511,171.11 = 200,647.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,413.84/511,171.11 = 200,647.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,413.84x = 511,171.11 × 200,647.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,413.84x = 102,565,450,655.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,565,450,655.86/370,413.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,894.22

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