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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,047.99, 502,388.56 and 202,913.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,047.99, 502,388.56 and 202,913.27 is: 280,021.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,047.99 : 502,388.56 = 202,913.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,047.99/502,388.56 = 202,913.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,047.99x = 502,388.56 × 202,913.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,047.99x = 101,941,305,145.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,941,305,145.85/364,047.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,021.62

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