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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,323.26, 605,358.30 and 203,784.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,323.26, 605,358.30 and 203,784.08 is: 305,864.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,323.26 : 605,358.30 = 203,784.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,323.26/605,358.30 = 203,784.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,323.26x = 605,358.30 × 203,784.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,323.26x = 123,362,384,235.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,362,384,235.86/403,323.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,864.79

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