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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,793.30, 605,544.15 and 204,047.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,793.30, 605,544.15 and 204,047.30 is: 305,997.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,793.30 : 605,544.15 = 204,047.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,793.30/605,544.15 = 204,047.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,793.30x = 605,544.15 × 204,047.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,793.30x = 123,559,648,838.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,559,648,838.30/403,793.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,997.27

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