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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,674.75, 515,682.09 and 203,919.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,674.75, 515,682.09 and 203,919.81 is: 281,415.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,674.75 : 515,682.09 = 203,919.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,674.75/515,682.09 = 203,919.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,674.75x = 515,682.09 × 203,919.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,674.75x = 105,157,793,813.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,157,793,813.20/373,674.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,415.31

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