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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,895.39, 503,550.87 and 203,753.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,895.39, 503,550.87 and 203,753.18 is: 281,176.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,895.39 : 503,550.87 = 203,753.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,895.39/503,550.87 = 203,753.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,895.39x = 503,550.87 × 203,753.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,895.39x = 102,600,091,054.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,600,091,054.27/364,895.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,176.73

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