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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,880.09, 511,811.97 and 201,114.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,880.09, 511,811.97 and 201,114.23 is: 277,536.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,880.09 : 511,811.97 = 201,114.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,880.09/511,811.97 = 201,114.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,880.09x = 511,811.97 × 201,114.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,880.09x = 102,932,670,251.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,932,670,251.33/370,880.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,536.25

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