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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,681.60, 511,541.04 and 200,914.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,681.60, 511,541.04 and 200,914.24 is: 277,261.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,681.60 : 511,541.04 = 200,914.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,681.60/511,541.04 = 200,914.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,681.60x = 511,541.04 × 200,914.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,681.60x = 102,775,879,280.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,775,879,280.41/370,681.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,261.89

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