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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,193.04, 513,611.64 and 202,427.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,193.04, 513,611.64 and 202,427.12 is: 279,341.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,193.04 : 513,611.64 = 202,427.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,193.04/513,611.64 = 202,427.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,193.04x = 513,611.64 × 202,427.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,193.04x = 103,968,925,083.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,968,925,083.68/372,193.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,341.40

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