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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,713.62, 459,154.02 and 203,649.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,713.62, 459,154.02 and 203,649.54 is: 281,042.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,713.62 : 459,154.02 = 203,649.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,713.62/459,154.02 = 203,649.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,713.62x = 459,154.02 × 203,649.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,713.62x = 93,506,504,962.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,506,504,962.15/332,713.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,042.01

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