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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,963.90, 513,315.29 and 202,201.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,963.90, 513,315.29 and 202,201.67 is: 279,041.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,963.90 : 513,315.29 = 202,201.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,963.90/513,315.29 = 202,201.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,963.90x = 513,315.29 × 202,201.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,963.90x = 103,793,207,863.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,793,207,863.53/371,963.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,041.08

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