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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,778.59, 513,053.39 and 202,012.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,778.59, 513,053.39 and 202,012.67 is: 278,776.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,778.59 : 513,053.39 = 202,012.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,778.59/513,053.39 = 202,012.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,778.59x = 513,053.39 × 202,012.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,778.59x = 103,643,283,106.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,643,283,106.22/371,778.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,776.90

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