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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,046.39, 487,192.08 and 202,114.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,046.39, 487,192.08 and 202,114.23 is: 278,910.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,046.39 : 487,192.08 = 202,114.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,046.39/487,192.08 = 202,114.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,046.39x = 487,192.08 × 202,114.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,046.39x = 98,468,452,111.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,468,452,111.30/353,046.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,910.80

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