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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,920.80, 554,881.20 and 201,959.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,920.80, 554,881.20 and 201,959.20 is: 302,938.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,920.80 : 554,881.20 = 201,959.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,920.80/554,881.20 = 201,959.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,920.80x = 554,881.20 × 201,959.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,920.80x = 112,063,363,247.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,063,363,247.04/369,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,938.80

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