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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,048.40, 529,572.60 and 203,749.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,048.40, 529,572.60 and 203,749.20 is: 305,623.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,048.40 : 529,572.60 = 203,749.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,048.40/529,572.60 = 203,749.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,048.40x = 529,572.60 × 203,749.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,048.40x = 107,899,993,591.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,899,993,591.92/353,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,623.80

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