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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,692.28, 511,556.12 and 200,926.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,692.28, 511,556.12 and 200,926.52 is: 277,279.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,692.28 : 511,556.12 = 200,926.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,692.28/511,556.12 = 200,926.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,692.28x = 511,556.12 × 200,926.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,692.28x = 102,785,190,976.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,785,190,976.30/370,692.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,279.02

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