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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,543.99, 503,047.11 and 201,201.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,543.99, 503,047.11 and 201,201.97 is: 277,645.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,543.99 : 503,047.11 = 201,201.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,543.99/503,047.11 = 201,201.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,543.99x = 503,047.11 × 201,201.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,543.99x = 101,214,069,534.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,214,069,534.81/364,543.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,645.70

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