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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,205.70, 604,881.45 and 203,022.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,205.70, 604,881.45 and 203,022.30 is: 304,570.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,205.70 : 604,881.45 = 203,022.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,205.70/604,881.45 = 203,022.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,205.70x = 604,881.45 × 203,022.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,205.70x = 122,804,423,206.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,804,423,206.34/403,205.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,570.16

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