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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,323.61, 873,208.27 and 203,198.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,323.61, 873,208.27 and 203,198.27 is: 304,700.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,323.61 : 873,208.27 = 203,198.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,323.61/873,208.27 = 203,198.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,323.61x = 873,208.27 × 203,198.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,323.61x = 177,434,411,184.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,434,411,184.94/582,323.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,700.70

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