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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,199.40, 505,799.10 and 204,011.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,199.40, 505,799.10 and 204,011.10 is: 306,016.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,199.40 : 505,799.10 = 204,011.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,199.40/505,799.10 = 204,011.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,199.40x = 505,799.10 × 204,011.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,199.40x = 103,188,630,770.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,188,630,770.01/337,199.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,016.65

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