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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,710.30, 605,419.65 and 203,964.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,710.30, 605,419.65 and 203,964.30 is: 305,872.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,710.30 : 605,419.65 = 203,964.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,710.30/605,419.65 = 203,964.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,710.30x = 605,419.65 × 203,964.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,710.30x = 123,483,995,118.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,483,995,118.50/403,710.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,872.79

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