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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,453.84, 755,444.04 and 203,966.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,453.84, 755,444.04 and 203,966.24 is: 306,056.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,453.84 : 755,444.04 = 203,966.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,453.84/755,444.04 = 203,966.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,453.84x = 755,444.04 × 203,966.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,453.84x = 154,085,080,369.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,085,080,369.21/503,453.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,056.02

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