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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,368.96, 557,053.44 and 202,797.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,368.96, 557,053.44 and 202,797.33 is: 304,195.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,368.96 : 557,053.44 = 202,797.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,368.96/557,053.44 = 202,797.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,368.96x = 557,053.44 × 202,797.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,368.96x = 112,968,947,449.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,968,947,449.88/371,368.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,195.99

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