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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,060.08, 514,807.92 and 203,290.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,060.08, 514,807.92 and 203,290.56 is: 280,532.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,060.08 : 514,807.92 = 203,290.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,060.08/514,807.92 = 203,290.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,060.08x = 514,807.92 × 203,290.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,060.08x = 104,655,590,349.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,655,590,349.24/373,060.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,532.80

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