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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,896.92, 513,219.24 and 202,130.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,896.92, 513,219.24 and 202,130.64 is: 278,941.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,896.92 : 513,219.24 = 202,130.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,896.92/513,219.24 = 202,130.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,896.92x = 513,219.24 × 202,130.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,896.92x = 103,737,333,441.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,737,333,441.51/371,896.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,941.09

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