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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,801.30, 515,827.65 and 204,025.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,801.30, 515,827.65 and 204,025.30 is: 281,545.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,801.30 : 515,827.65 = 204,025.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,801.30/515,827.65 = 204,025.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,801.30x = 515,827.65 × 204,025.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,801.30x = 105,241,891,039.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,241,891,039.55/373,801.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,545.01

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