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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,793.60, 513,076.68 and 202,027.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,793.60, 513,076.68 and 202,027.68 is: 278,799.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,793.60 : 513,076.68 = 202,027.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,793.60/513,076.68 = 202,027.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,793.60x = 513,076.68 × 202,027.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,793.60x = 103,655,691,322.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,655,691,322.50/371,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,799.02

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