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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,441.71, 511,209.56 and 200,675.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,441.71, 511,209.56 and 200,675.84 is: 276,932.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,441.71 : 511,209.56 = 200,675.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,441.71/511,209.56 = 200,675.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,441.71x = 511,209.56 × 200,675.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,441.71x = 102,587,404,309.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,587,404,309.60/370,441.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,932.65

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