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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,056.06, 512,057.14 and 201,290.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,056.06, 512,057.14 and 201,290.19 is: 277,780.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,056.06 : 512,057.14 = 201,290.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,056.06/512,057.14 = 201,290.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,056.06x = 512,057.14 × 201,290.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,056.06x = 103,072,079,001.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,072,079,001.46/371,056.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,780.34

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