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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,708.32, 503,322.84 and 203,594.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,708.32, 503,322.84 and 203,594.82 is: 280,975.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,708.32 : 503,322.84 = 203,594.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,708.32/503,322.84 = 203,594.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,708.32x = 503,322.84 × 203,594.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,708.32x = 102,473,923,011.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,473,923,011.69/364,708.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,975.01

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