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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,917.30, 554,875.95 and 201,955.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,917.30, 554,875.95 and 201,955.70 is: 302,933.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,917.30 : 554,875.95 = 201,955.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,917.30/554,875.95 = 201,955.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,917.30x = 554,875.95 × 201,955.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,917.30x = 112,060,360,895.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,060,360,895.42/369,917.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,933.55

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