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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,200.03, 777,300.05 and 202,435.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,200.03, 777,300.05 and 202,435.51 is: 303,653.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,200.03 : 777,300.05 = 202,435.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,200.03/777,300.05 = 202,435.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,200.03x = 777,300.05 × 202,435.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,200.03x = 157,353,131,032.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,353,131,032.60/518,200.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,653.27

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