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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,336.05, 777,183.32 and 202,421.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,336.05, 777,183.32 and 202,421.47 is: 303,506.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,336.05 : 777,183.32 = 202,421.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,336.05/777,183.32 = 202,421.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,336.05x = 777,183.32 × 202,421.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,336.05x = 157,318,589,081.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,318,589,081.77/518,336.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,506.94

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