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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,017.93, 802,293.59 and 202,360.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,017.93, 802,293.59 and 202,360.65 is: 303,452.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,017.93 : 802,293.59 = 202,360.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,017.93/802,293.59 = 202,360.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,017.93x = 802,293.59 × 202,360.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,017.93x = 162,352,652,363.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,352,652,363.23/535,017.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,452.73

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