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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,919.38, 505,359.63 and 203,763.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,919.38, 505,359.63 and 203,763.89 is: 305,634.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,919.38 : 505,359.63 = 203,763.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,919.38/505,359.63 = 203,763.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,919.38x = 505,359.63 × 203,763.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,919.38x = 102,974,041,530.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,974,041,530.96/336,919.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,634.07

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