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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,851.24, 511,775.01 and 201,085.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,851.24, 511,775.01 and 201,085.37 is: 277,497.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,851.24 : 511,775.01 = 201,085.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,851.24/511,775.01 = 201,085.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,851.24x = 511,775.01 × 201,085.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,851.24x = 102,910,464,683.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,910,464,683.73/370,851.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,497.97

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