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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,619.70, 503,115.00 and 203,474.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,619.70, 503,115.00 and 203,474.36 is: 280,761.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,619.70 : 503,115.00 = 203,474.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,619.70/503,115.00 = 203,474.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,619.70x = 503,115.00 × 203,474.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,619.70x = 102,371,004,842.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,371,004,842.97/364,619.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,761.03

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