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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,654.58, 758,350.62 and 202,036.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,654.58, 758,350.62 and 202,036.10 is: 303,001.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,654.58 : 758,350.62 = 202,036.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,654.58/758,350.62 = 202,036.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,654.58x = 758,350.62 × 202,036.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,654.58x = 153,214,201,697.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,214,201,697.38/505,654.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,001.71

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