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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,677.26, 515,685.54 and 203,922.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,677.26, 515,685.54 and 203,922.32 is: 281,418.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,677.26 : 515,685.54 = 203,922.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,677.26/515,685.54 = 203,922.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,677.26x = 515,685.54 × 203,922.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,677.26x = 105,159,791,707.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,159,791,707.25/373,677.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,418.76

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