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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,527.20, 455,290.80 and 203,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,527.20, 455,290.80 and 203,735.20 is: 305,602.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,527.20 : 455,290.80 = 203,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,527.20/455,290.80 = 203,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,527.20x = 455,290.80 × 203,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,527.20x = 92,758,762,196.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,758,762,196.16/303,527.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,602.80

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