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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,058.07, 783,234.12 and 202,306.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,058.07, 783,234.12 and 202,306.52 is: 303,516.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,058.07 : 783,234.12 = 202,306.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,058.07/783,234.12 = 202,306.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,058.07x = 783,234.12 × 202,306.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,058.07x = 158,453,365,246.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,453,365,246.29/522,058.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,516.75

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