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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,171.84, 544,285.80 and 203,241.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,171.84, 544,285.80 and 203,241.12 is: 304,597.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,171.84 : 544,285.80 = 203,241.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,171.84/544,285.80 = 203,241.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,171.84x = 544,285.80 × 203,241.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,171.84x = 110,621,255,592.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,621,255,592.10/363,171.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,597.56

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