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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,783.20, 905,545.20 and 266,823.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,783.20, 905,545.20 and 266,823.20 is: 400,177.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,783.20 : 905,545.20 = 266,823.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,783.20/905,545.20 = 266,823.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,783.20x = 905,545.20 × 266,823.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,783.20x = 241,620,468,008.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,620,468,008.64/603,783.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,177.53

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