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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,761.99, 532,787.77 and 203,497.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,761.99, 532,787.77 and 203,497.57 is: 304,757.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,761.99 : 532,787.77 = 203,497.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,761.99/532,787.77 = 203,497.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,761.99x = 532,787.77 × 203,497.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,761.99x = 108,421,016,520.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,421,016,520.72/355,761.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,757.17

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