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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,110.08, 514,876.92 and 203,340.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,110.08, 514,876.92 and 203,340.56 is: 280,601.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,110.08 : 514,876.92 = 203,340.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,110.08/514,876.92 = 203,340.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,110.08x = 514,876.92 × 203,340.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,110.08x = 104,695,361,243.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,695,361,243.88/373,110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,601.80

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