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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,667.76, 511,519.86 and 200,901.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,667.76, 511,519.86 and 200,901.93 is: 277,243.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,667.76 : 511,519.86 = 200,901.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,667.76/511,519.86 = 200,901.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,667.76x = 511,519.86 × 200,901.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,667.76x = 102,765,327,107.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,765,327,107.33/370,667.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,243.77

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