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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,763.84, 518,552.19 and 203,681.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,763.84, 518,552.19 and 203,681.11 is: 281,078.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,763.84 : 518,552.19 = 203,681.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,763.84/518,552.19 = 203,681.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,763.84x = 518,552.19 × 203,681.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,763.84x = 105,619,285,652.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,619,285,652.13/375,763.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,078.90

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