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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,706.95, 903,699.57 and 203,338.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,706.95, 903,699.57 and 203,338.88 is: 304,886.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,706.95 : 903,699.57 = 203,338.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,706.95/903,699.57 = 203,338.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,706.95x = 903,699.57 × 203,338.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,706.95x = 183,757,258,420.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,757,258,420.28/602,706.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,886.58

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