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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,637.80, 904,893.75 and 203,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,637.80, 904,893.75 and 203,999.10 is: 305,808.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,637.80 : 904,893.75 = 203,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,637.80/904,893.75 = 203,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,637.80x = 904,893.75 × 203,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,637.80x = 184,597,510,595.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,597,510,595.63/603,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,808.40

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