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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,908.70, 545,863.05 and 203,820.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,908.70, 545,863.05 and 203,820.30 is: 305,730.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,908.70 : 545,863.05 = 203,820.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,908.70/545,863.05 = 203,820.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,908.70x = 545,863.05 × 203,820.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,908.70x = 111,257,970,609.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,257,970,609.92/363,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,730.45

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