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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,319.00, 605,352.35 and 203,779.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,319.00, 605,352.35 and 203,779.63 is: 305,858.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,319.00 : 605,352.35 = 203,779.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,319.00/605,352.35 = 203,779.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,319.00x = 605,352.35 × 203,779.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,319.00x = 123,358,478,022.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,358,478,022.51/403,319.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,858.33

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