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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,833.68, 513,133.73 and 202,067.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,833.68, 513,133.73 and 202,067.80 is: 278,855.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,833.68 : 513,133.73 = 202,067.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,833.68/513,133.73 = 202,067.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,833.68x = 513,133.73 × 202,067.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,833.68x = 103,687,803,926.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,687,803,926.89/371,833.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,855.33

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