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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,657.53, 503,252.66 and 203,544.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,657.53, 503,252.66 and 203,544.08 is: 280,904.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,657.53 : 503,252.66 = 203,544.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,657.53/503,252.66 = 203,544.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,657.53x = 503,252.66 × 203,544.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,657.53x = 102,434,096,153.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,434,096,153.27/364,657.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,904.93

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