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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,459.20, 511,233.60 and 200,693.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,459.20, 511,233.60 and 200,693.28 is: 276,956.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,459.20 : 511,233.60 = 200,693.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,459.20/511,233.60 = 200,693.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,459.20x = 511,233.60 × 200,693.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,459.20x = 102,601,148,030.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,601,148,030.21/370,459.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,956.67

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