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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,488.10, 511,274.09 and 200,722.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,488.10, 511,274.09 and 200,722.23 is: 276,996.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,488.10 : 511,274.09 = 200,722.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,488.10/511,274.09 = 200,722.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,488.10x = 511,274.09 × 200,722.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,488.10x = 102,624,075,486.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,624,075,486.02/370,488.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,996.95

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