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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,053.59, 665,979.93 and 203,936.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,053.59, 665,979.93 and 203,936.65 is: 305,858.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,053.59 : 665,979.93 = 203,936.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,053.59/665,979.93 = 203,936.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,053.59x = 665,979.93 × 203,936.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,053.59x = 135,817,715,717.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,817,715,717.17/444,053.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,858.84

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