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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,512.30, 511,307.46 and 200,746.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,512.30, 511,307.46 and 200,746.29 is: 277,030.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,512.30 : 511,307.46 = 200,746.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,512.30/511,307.46 = 200,746.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,512.30x = 511,307.46 × 200,746.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,512.30x = 102,643,075,644.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,643,075,644.32/370,512.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,030.14

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