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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,888.20, 511,826.00 and 201,122.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,888.20, 511,826.00 and 201,122.28 is: 277,548.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,888.20 : 511,826.00 = 201,122.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,888.20/511,826.00 = 201,122.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,888.20x = 511,826.00 × 201,122.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,888.20x = 102,939,611,077.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,939,611,077.67/370,888.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,548.90

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