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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,018.93, 802,295.09 and 202,361.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,018.93, 802,295.09 and 202,361.65 is: 303,454.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,018.93 : 802,295.09 = 202,361.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,018.93/802,295.09 = 202,361.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,018.93x = 802,295.09 × 202,361.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,018.93x = 162,353,758,199.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,353,758,199.30/535,018.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,454.23

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