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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,021.03, 802,298.26 and 202,363.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,021.03, 802,298.26 and 202,363.75 is: 303,457.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,021.03 : 802,298.26 = 202,363.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,021.03/802,298.26 = 202,363.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,021.03x = 802,298.26 × 202,363.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,021.03x = 162,356,084,512.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,356,084,512.08/535,021.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,457.39

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