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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,410.14, 684,777.42 and 203,667.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,410.14, 684,777.42 and 203,667.64 is: 305,573.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,410.14 : 684,777.42 = 203,667.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,410.14/684,777.42 = 203,667.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,410.14x = 684,777.42 × 203,667.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,410.14x = 139,467,001,056.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,467,001,056.69/456,410.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,573.84

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