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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,016.67, 802,291.72 and 202,359.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,016.67, 802,291.72 and 202,359.39 is: 303,450.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,016.67 : 802,291.72 = 202,359.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,016.67/802,291.72 = 202,359.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,016.67x = 802,291.72 × 202,359.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,016.67x = 162,351,263,061.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,351,263,061.25/535,016.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,450.85

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