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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,963.52, 503,613.67 and 203,815.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,963.52, 503,613.67 and 203,815.11 is: 281,244.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,963.52 : 503,613.67 = 203,815.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,963.52/503,613.67 = 203,815.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,963.52x = 503,613.67 × 203,815.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,963.52x = 102,644,074,529.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,644,074,529.48/364,963.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,244.76

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