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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,393.33, 502,861.47 and 203,248.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,393.33, 502,861.47 and 203,248.25 is: 280,481.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,393.33 : 502,861.47 = 203,248.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,393.33/502,861.47 = 203,248.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,393.33x = 502,861.47 × 203,248.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,393.33x = 102,205,711,255.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,205,711,255.62/364,393.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,481.84

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