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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,719.20, 511,593.36 and 200,952.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,719.20, 511,593.36 and 200,952.56 is: 277,315.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,719.20 : 511,593.36 = 200,952.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,719.20/511,593.36 = 200,952.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,719.20x = 511,593.36 × 200,952.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,719.20x = 102,805,995,371.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,805,995,371.00/370,719.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,315.00

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