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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,689.50, 511,552.60 and 200,924.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,689.50, 511,552.60 and 200,924.30 is: 277,276.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,689.50 : 511,552.60 = 200,924.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,689.50/511,552.60 = 200,924.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,689.50x = 511,552.60 × 200,924.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,689.50x = 102,783,348,068.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,783,348,068.18/370,689.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,276.12

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