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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,700.06, 511,566.30 and 200,934.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,700.06, 511,566.30 and 200,934.18 is: 277,289.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,700.06 : 511,566.30 = 200,934.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,700.06/511,566.30 = 200,934.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,700.06x = 511,566.30 × 200,934.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,700.06x = 102,791,155,006.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,791,155,006.13/370,700.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,289.29

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