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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,593.76, 753,889.01 and 203,070.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,593.76, 753,889.01 and 203,070.75 is: 304,605.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,593.76 : 753,889.01 = 203,070.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,593.76/753,889.01 = 203,070.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,593.76x = 753,889.01 × 203,070.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,593.76x = 153,092,802,835.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,092,802,835.02/502,593.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,605.46

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