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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,294.20, 482,922.90 and 203,753.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,294.20, 482,922.90 and 203,753.40 is: 305,302.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,294.20 : 482,922.90 = 203,753.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,294.20/482,922.90 = 203,753.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,294.20x = 482,922.90 × 203,753.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,294.20x = 98,397,182,812.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,397,182,812.86/322,294.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,302.37

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