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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,893.64, 679,355.58 and 203,576.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,893.64, 679,355.58 and 203,576.36 is: 305,371.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,893.64 : 679,355.58 = 203,576.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,893.64/679,355.58 = 203,576.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,893.64x = 679,355.58 × 203,576.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,893.64x = 138,300,736,122.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,300,736,122.09/452,893.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,371.34

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