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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,106.66, 873,305.31 and 203,032.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,106.66, 873,305.31 and 203,032.84 is: 304,599.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,106.66 : 873,305.31 = 203,032.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,106.66/873,305.31 = 203,032.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,106.66x = 873,305.31 × 203,032.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,106.66x = 177,309,657,276.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,309,657,276.38/582,106.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,599.95

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