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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,902.05, 511,844.97 and 201,136.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,902.05, 511,844.97 and 201,136.13 is: 277,567.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,902.05 : 511,844.97 = 201,136.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,902.05/511,844.97 = 201,136.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,902.05x = 511,844.97 × 201,136.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,902.05x = 102,950,515,420.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,950,515,420.09/370,902.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,567.93

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