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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,030.63, 512,025.00 and 201,264.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,030.63, 512,025.00 and 201,264.75 is: 277,746.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,030.63 : 512,025.00 = 201,264.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,030.63/512,025.00 = 201,264.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,030.63x = 512,025.00 × 201,264.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,030.63x = 103,052,582,864.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,052,582,864.01/371,030.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,746.84

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