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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,960.33, 591,271.11 and 204,536.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,960.33, 591,271.11 and 204,536.97 is: 306,977.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,960.33 : 591,271.11 = 204,536.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,960.33/591,271.11 = 204,536.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,960.33x = 591,271.11 × 204,536.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,960.33x = 120,936,801,287.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,936,801,287.94/393,960.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,977.10

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