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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,166.83, 543,783.41 and 202,555.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,166.83, 543,783.41 and 202,555.47 is: 304,131.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,166.83 : 543,783.41 = 202,555.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,166.83/543,783.41 = 202,555.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,166.83x = 543,783.41 × 202,555.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,166.83x = 110,146,304,190.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,146,304,190.75/362,166.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,131.40

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