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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,360.30, 501,460.77 and 202,214.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,360.30, 501,460.77 and 202,214.85 is: 279,069.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,360.30 : 501,460.77 = 202,214.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,360.30/501,460.77 = 202,214.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,360.30x = 501,460.77 × 202,214.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,360.30x = 101,402,814,386.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,402,814,386.44/363,360.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,069.60

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