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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,869.60, 557,962.24 and 203,192.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,869.60, 557,962.24 and 203,192.90 is: 304,875.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,869.60 : 557,962.24 = 203,192.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,869.60/557,962.24 = 203,192.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,869.60x = 557,962.24 × 203,192.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,869.60x = 113,373,965,636.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,373,965,636.10/371,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,875.60

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