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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,843.30, 605,619.15 and 204,097.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,843.30, 605,619.15 and 204,097.30 is: 306,072.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,843.30 : 605,619.15 = 204,097.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,843.30/605,619.15 = 204,097.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,843.30x = 605,619.15 × 204,097.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,843.30x = 123,605,233,343.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,605,233,343.30/403,843.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,072.26

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