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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,134.08, 609,003.76 and 203,643.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,134.08, 609,003.76 and 203,643.19 is: 305,365.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,134.08 : 609,003.76 = 203,643.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,134.08/609,003.76 = 203,643.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,134.08x = 609,003.76 × 203,643.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,134.08x = 124,019,468,408.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,019,468,408.39/406,134.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,365.83

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