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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,405.20, 503,132.10 and 201,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,405.20, 503,132.10 and 201,998.20 is: 303,011.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,405.20 : 503,132.10 = 201,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,405.20/503,132.10 = 201,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,405.20x = 503,132.10 × 201,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,405.20x = 101,631,778,562.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,631,778,562.22/335,405.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,011.93

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