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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,153.04, 503,893.24 and 203,976.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,153.04, 503,893.24 and 203,976.08 is: 281,476.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,153.04 : 503,893.24 = 203,976.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,153.04/503,893.24 = 203,976.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,153.04x = 503,893.24 × 203,976.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,153.04x = 102,782,167,833.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,782,167,833.70/365,153.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,476.96

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