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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,056.66, 502,400.70 and 202,922.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,056.66, 502,400.70 and 202,922.10 is: 280,033.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,056.66 : 502,400.70 = 202,922.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,056.66/502,400.70 = 202,922.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,056.66x = 502,400.70 × 202,922.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,056.66x = 101,948,205,085.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,948,205,085.47/364,056.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,033.90

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