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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,586.20, 504,628.20 and 203,438.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,586.20, 504,628.20 and 203,438.40 is: 305,005.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,586.20 : 504,628.20 = 203,438.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,586.20/504,628.20 = 203,438.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,586.20x = 504,628.20 × 203,438.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,586.20x = 102,660,753,602.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,660,753,602.88/336,586.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,005.83

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