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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,593.56, 504,498.18 and 202,240.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,593.56, 504,498.18 and 202,240.32 is: 279,080.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,593.56 : 504,498.18 = 202,240.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,593.56/504,498.18 = 202,240.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,593.56x = 504,498.18 × 202,240.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,593.56x = 102,029,873,362.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,029,873,362.62/365,593.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,080.06

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