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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,333.44, 515,202.48 and 203,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,333.44, 515,202.48 and 203,570.40 is: 280,928.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,333.44 : 515,202.48 = 203,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,333.44/515,202.48 = 203,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,333.44x = 515,202.48 × 203,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,333.44x = 104,879,974,934.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,879,974,934.59/373,333.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,928.42

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