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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,935.07, 489,853.35 and 202,010.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,935.07, 489,853.35 and 202,010.45 is: 278,798.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,935.07 : 489,853.35 = 202,010.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,935.07/489,853.35 = 202,010.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,935.07x = 489,853.35 × 202,010.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,935.07x = 98,955,493,218.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,955,493,218.24/354,935.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,798.86

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