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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,528.44, 511,329.72 and 200,762.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,528.44, 511,329.72 and 200,762.52 is: 277,052.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,528.44 : 511,329.72 = 200,762.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,528.44/511,329.72 = 200,762.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,528.44x = 511,329.72 × 200,762.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,528.44x = 102,655,843,138.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,655,843,138.09/370,528.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,052.53

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