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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,335.34, 605,377.08 and 203,795.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,335.34, 605,377.08 and 203,795.86 is: 305,882.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,335.34 : 605,377.08 = 203,795.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,335.34/605,377.08 = 203,795.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,335.34x = 605,377.08 × 203,795.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,335.34x = 123,373,342,642.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,373,342,642.89/403,335.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,882.80

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