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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,315.13, 504,113.15 and 201,961.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,315.13, 504,113.15 and 201,961.84 is: 278,695.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,315.13 : 504,113.15 = 201,961.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,315.13/504,113.15 = 201,961.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,315.13x = 504,113.15 × 201,961.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,315.13x = 101,811,619,342.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,811,619,342.20/365,315.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,695.33

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