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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,434.62, 502,916.36 and 201,092.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,434.62, 502,916.36 and 201,092.60 is: 277,505.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,434.62 : 502,916.36 = 201,092.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,434.62/502,916.36 = 201,092.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,434.62x = 502,916.36 × 201,092.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,434.62x = 101,132,758,414.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,132,758,414.94/364,434.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,505.90

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