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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,120.54, 512,146.38 and 201,354.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,120.54, 512,146.38 and 201,354.68 is: 277,869.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,120.54 : 512,146.38 = 201,354.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,120.54/512,146.38 = 201,354.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,120.54x = 512,146.38 × 201,354.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,120.54x = 103,123,070,458.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,123,070,458.06/371,120.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,869.48

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