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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,019.44, 802,295.84 and 202,362.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,019.44, 802,295.84 and 202,362.16 is: 303,454.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,019.44 : 802,295.84 = 202,362.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,019.44/802,295.84 = 202,362.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,019.44x = 802,295.84 × 202,362.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,019.44x = 162,354,319,141.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,354,319,141.41/535,019.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,454.99

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