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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,853.98, 505,028.22 and 203,706.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,853.98, 505,028.22 and 203,706.96 is: 305,407.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,853.98 : 505,028.22 = 203,706.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,853.98/505,028.22 = 203,706.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,853.98x = 505,028.22 × 203,706.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,853.98x = 102,877,763,410.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,877,763,410.41/336,853.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,407.59

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