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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,060.07, 783,237.12 and 202,308.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,060.07, 783,237.12 and 202,308.52 is: 303,519.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,060.07 : 783,237.12 = 202,308.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,060.07/783,237.12 = 202,308.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,060.07x = 783,237.12 × 202,308.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,060.07x = 158,455,542,556.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,455,542,556.26/522,060.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,519.75

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