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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,002.10, 513,348.54 and 202,236.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,002.10, 513,348.54 and 202,236.30 is: 279,078.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,002.10 : 513,348.54 = 202,236.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,002.10/513,348.54 = 202,236.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,002.10x = 513,348.54 × 202,236.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,002.10x = 103,817,709,340.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,817,709,340.00/372,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,078.29

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