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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,070.56, 503,764.54 and 203,903.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,070.56, 503,764.54 and 203,903.24 is: 281,368.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,070.56 : 503,764.54 = 203,903.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,070.56/503,764.54 = 203,903.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,070.56x = 503,764.54 × 203,903.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,070.56x = 102,719,221,903.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,719,221,903.11/365,070.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,368.13

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