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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,364.99, 504,183.32 and 202,012.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,364.99, 504,183.32 and 202,012.04 is: 278,765.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,364.99 : 504,183.32 = 202,012.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,364.99/504,183.32 = 202,012.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,364.99x = 504,183.32 × 202,012.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,364.99x = 101,851,102,015.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,851,102,015.12/365,364.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,765.36

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