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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,074.68, 604,113.75 and 203,451.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,074.68, 604,113.75 and 203,451.99 is: 304,926.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,074.68 : 604,113.75 = 203,451.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,074.68/604,113.75 = 203,451.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,074.68x = 604,113.75 × 203,451.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,074.68x = 122,908,144,623.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,908,144,623.86/403,074.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,926.49

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