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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,057.45, 592,112.43 and 202,734.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,057.45, 592,112.43 and 202,734.09 is: 303,858.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,057.45 : 592,112.43 = 202,734.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,057.45/592,112.43 = 202,734.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,057.45x = 592,112.43 × 202,734.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,057.45x = 120,041,374,673.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,041,374,673.74/395,057.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,858.02

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