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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,967.00, 518,838.48 and 203,885.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,967.00, 518,838.48 and 203,885.29 is: 281,363.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,967.00 : 518,838.48 = 203,885.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,967.00/518,838.48 = 203,885.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,967.00x = 518,838.48 × 203,885.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,967.00x = 105,783,532,660.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,783,532,660.86/375,967.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,363.88

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