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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,077.52, 502,444.22 and 202,933.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,077.52, 502,444.22 and 202,933.89 is: 280,058.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,077.52 : 502,444.22 = 202,933.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,077.52/502,444.22 = 202,933.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,077.52x = 502,444.22 × 202,933.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,077.52x = 101,962,959,057.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,962,959,057.95/364,077.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,058.38

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