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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,685.28, 605,634.30 and 201,340.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,685.28, 605,634.30 and 201,340.80 is: 302,064.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,685.28 : 605,634.30 = 201,340.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,685.28/605,634.30 = 201,340.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,685.28x = 605,634.30 × 201,340.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,685.28x = 121,938,894,469.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,938,894,469.44/403,685.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,064.26

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