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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,683.05, 777,713.54 and 202,763.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,683.05, 777,713.54 and 202,763.61 is: 304,023.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,683.05 : 777,713.54 = 202,763.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,683.05/777,713.54 = 202,763.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,683.05x = 777,713.54 × 202,763.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,683.05x = 157,692,003,902.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,692,003,902.46/518,683.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,023.82

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