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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,524.17, 511,323.68 and 200,758.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,524.17, 511,323.68 and 200,758.29 is: 277,046.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,524.17 : 511,323.68 = 200,758.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,524.17/511,323.68 = 200,758.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,524.17x = 511,323.68 × 200,758.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,524.17x = 102,652,468,135.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,652,468,135.20/370,524.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,046.62

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