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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,087.70, 606,204.45 and 203,904.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,087.70, 606,204.45 and 203,904.30 is: 305,893.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,087.70 : 606,204.45 = 203,904.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,087.70/606,204.45 = 203,904.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,087.70x = 606,204.45 × 203,904.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,087.70x = 123,607,694,034.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,607,694,034.14/404,087.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,893.24

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