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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,491.50, 506,424.05 and 202,223.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,491.50, 506,424.05 and 202,223.28 is: 303,446.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,491.50 : 506,424.05 = 202,223.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,491.50/506,424.05 = 202,223.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,491.50x = 506,424.05 × 202,223.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,491.50x = 102,410,734,108.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,410,734,108.20/337,491.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,446.86

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