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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,650.56, 511,493.18 and 200,881.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,650.56, 511,493.18 and 200,881.04 is: 277,213.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,650.56 : 511,493.18 = 200,881.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,650.56/511,493.18 = 200,881.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,650.56x = 511,493.18 × 200,881.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,650.56x = 102,749,278,389.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,749,278,389.44/370,650.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,213.34

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