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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,325.26, 605,361.30 and 203,786.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,325.26, 605,361.30 and 203,786.08 is: 305,867.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,325.26 : 605,361.30 = 203,786.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,325.26/605,361.30 = 203,786.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,325.26x = 605,361.30 × 203,786.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,325.26x = 123,364,206,310.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,364,206,310.70/403,325.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,867.79

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