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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,938.60, 905,993.34 and 204,693.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,938.60, 905,993.34 and 204,693.16 is: 307,068.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,938.60 : 905,993.34 = 204,693.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,938.60/905,993.34 = 204,693.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,938.60x = 905,993.34 × 204,693.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,938.60x = 185,450,639,703.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,450,639,703.55/603,938.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,068.70

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