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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,227.26, 487,466.44 and 202,353.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,227.26, 487,466.44 and 202,353.42 is: 279,255.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,227.26 : 487,466.44 = 202,353.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,227.26/487,466.44 = 202,353.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,227.26x = 487,466.44 × 202,353.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,227.26x = 98,640,500,763.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,640,500,763.34/353,227.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,255.06

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