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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,024.35, 503,743.75 and 201,691.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,024.35, 503,743.75 and 201,691.37 is: 278,339.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,024.35 : 503,743.75 = 201,691.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,024.35/503,743.75 = 201,691.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,024.35x = 503,743.75 × 201,691.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,024.35x = 101,600,767,066.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,600,767,066.44/365,024.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,339.70

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