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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,806.26, 513,092.25 and 202,039.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,806.26, 513,092.25 and 202,039.98 is: 278,814.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,806.26 : 513,092.25 = 202,039.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,806.26/513,092.25 = 202,039.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,806.26x = 513,092.25 × 202,039.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,806.26x = 103,665,147,928.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,665,147,928.16/371,806.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,814.96

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