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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,403.64, 365,019.26 and 203,841.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,403.64, 365,019.26 and 203,841.56 is: 281,411.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,403.64 : 365,019.26 = 203,841.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,403.64/365,019.26 = 203,841.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,403.64x = 365,019.26 × 203,841.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,403.64x = 74,406,095,388.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,406,095,388.45/264,403.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,411.01

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