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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,485.10, 501,626.07 and 202,350.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,485.10, 501,626.07 and 202,350.58 is: 279,253.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,485.10 : 501,626.07 = 202,350.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,485.10/501,626.07 = 202,350.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,485.10x = 501,626.07 × 202,350.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,485.10x = 101,504,326,207.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,504,326,207.62/363,485.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,253.06

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