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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,053.00, 512,054.13 and 201,287.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,053.00, 512,054.13 and 201,287.13 is: 277,776.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,053.00 : 512,054.13 = 201,287.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,053.00/512,054.13 = 201,287.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,053.00x = 512,054.13 × 201,287.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,053.00x = 103,069,903,934.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,069,903,934.73/371,053.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,776.77

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