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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,143.70, 585,098.91 and 203,053.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,143.70, 585,098.91 and 203,053.14 is: 304,519.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,143.70 : 585,098.91 = 203,053.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,143.70/585,098.91 = 203,053.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,143.70x = 585,098.91 × 203,053.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,143.70x = 118,806,170,886.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,806,170,886.08/390,143.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,519.00

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