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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,812.44, 513,101.88 and 202,046.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,812.44, 513,101.88 and 202,046.16 is: 278,824.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,812.44 : 513,101.88 = 202,046.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,812.44/513,101.88 = 202,046.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,812.44x = 513,101.88 × 202,046.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,812.44x = 103,670,264,542.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,670,264,542.78/371,812.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,824.09

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