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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,469.93, 515,394.66 and 203,704.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,469.93, 515,394.66 and 203,704.07 is: 281,114.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,469.93 : 515,394.66 = 203,704.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,469.93/515,394.66 = 203,704.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,469.93x = 515,394.66 × 203,704.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,469.93x = 104,987,989,898.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,987,989,898.27/373,469.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,114.97

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