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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,362.40, 503,972.64 and 202,962.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,362.40, 503,972.64 and 202,962.36 is: 304,099.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,362.40 : 503,972.64 = 202,962.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,362.40/503,972.64 = 202,962.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,362.40x = 503,972.64 × 202,962.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,362.40x = 102,287,476,389.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,287,476,389.83/336,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,099.02

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