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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,076.64, 512,085.96 and 201,310.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,076.64, 512,085.96 and 201,310.75 is: 277,808.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,076.64 : 512,085.96 = 201,310.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,076.64/512,085.96 = 201,310.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,076.64x = 512,085.96 × 201,310.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,076.64x = 103,088,408,672.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,088,408,672.07/371,076.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,808.94

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