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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,054.19, 458,270.01 and 203,068.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,054.19, 458,270.01 and 203,068.08 is: 280,255.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,054.19 : 458,270.01 = 203,068.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,054.19/458,270.01 = 203,068.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,054.19x = 458,270.01 × 203,068.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,054.19x = 93,060,011,052.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,060,011,052.28/332,054.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,255.49

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