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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,006.10, 513,354.06 and 202,240.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,006.10, 513,354.06 and 202,240.30 is: 279,083.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,006.10 : 513,354.06 = 202,240.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,006.10/513,354.06 = 202,240.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,006.10x = 513,354.06 × 202,240.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,006.10x = 103,820,879,100.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,820,879,100.62/372,006.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,083.81

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