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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,810.26, 416,625.84 and 203,714.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,810.26, 416,625.84 and 203,714.76 is: 281,212.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,810.26 : 416,625.84 = 203,714.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,810.26/416,625.84 = 203,714.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,810.26x = 416,625.84 × 203,714.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,810.26x = 84,872,833,005.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,872,833,005.40/301,810.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,212.55

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