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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,372.13, 864,563.06 and 202,395.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,372.13, 864,563.06 and 202,395.13 is: 303,594.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,372.13 : 864,563.06 = 202,395.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,372.13/864,563.06 = 202,395.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,372.13x = 864,563.06 × 202,395.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,372.13x = 174,983,352,921.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,983,352,921.90/576,372.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,594.40

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