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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,301.09, 605,325.56 and 203,762.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,301.09, 605,325.56 and 203,762.05 is: 305,831.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,301.09 : 605,325.56 = 203,762.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,301.09/605,325.56 = 203,762.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,301.09x = 605,325.56 × 203,762.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,301.09x = 123,342,374,490.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,342,374,490.87/403,301.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,831.99

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