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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,366.73, 501,442.18 and 202,219.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,366.73, 501,442.18 and 202,219.06 is: 279,060.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,366.73 : 501,442.18 = 202,219.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,366.73/501,442.18 = 202,219.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,366.73x = 501,442.18 × 202,219.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,366.73x = 101,401,162,765.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,401,162,765.65/363,366.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,060.12

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