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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,165.36, 507,022.93 and 202,924.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,165.36, 507,022.93 and 202,924.92 is: 304,252.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,165.36 : 507,022.93 = 202,924.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,165.36/507,022.93 = 202,924.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,165.36x = 507,022.93 × 202,924.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,165.36x = 102,887,587,508.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,887,587,508.42/338,165.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,252.30

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