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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,057.57, 783,233.36 and 202,306.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,057.57, 783,233.36 and 202,306.02 is: 303,516.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,057.57 : 783,233.36 = 202,306.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,057.57/783,233.36 = 202,306.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,057.57x = 783,233.36 × 202,306.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,057.57x = 158,452,823,792.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,452,823,792.83/522,057.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,516.00

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