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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,331.84, 605,371.83 and 203,792.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,331.84, 605,371.83 and 203,792.36 is: 305,877.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,331.84 : 605,371.83 = 203,792.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,331.84/605,371.83 = 203,792.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,331.84x = 605,371.83 × 203,792.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,331.84x = 123,370,150,122.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,370,150,122.14/403,331.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,877.54

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