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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,049.04, 625,198.96 and 203,696.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,049.04, 625,198.96 and 203,696.24 is: 305,361.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,049.04 : 625,198.96 = 203,696.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,049.04/625,198.96 = 203,696.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,049.04x = 625,198.96 × 203,696.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,049.04x = 127,350,677,403.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,350,677,403.91/417,049.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,361.40

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