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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,775.30, 605,517.15 and 204,029.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,775.30, 605,517.15 and 204,029.30 is: 305,970.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,775.30 : 605,517.15 = 204,029.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,775.30/605,517.15 = 204,029.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,775.30x = 605,517.15 × 204,029.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,775.30x = 123,543,240,252.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,543,240,252.50/403,775.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,970.28

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