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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,628.24, 803,442.12 and 203,204.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,628.24, 803,442.12 and 203,204.24 is: 304,806.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,628.24 : 803,442.12 = 203,204.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,628.24/803,442.12 = 203,204.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,628.24x = 803,442.12 × 203,204.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,628.24x = 163,262,845,378.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,262,845,378.59/535,628.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,806.27

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