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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,452.20, 511,223.94 and 200,686.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,452.20, 511,223.94 and 200,686.28 is: 276,947.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,452.20 : 511,223.94 = 200,686.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,452.20/511,223.94 = 200,686.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,452.20x = 511,223.94 × 200,686.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,452.20x = 102,595,630,765.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,595,630,765.54/370,452.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,947.01

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