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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,028.91, 936,117.16 and 203,304.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,028.91, 936,117.16 and 203,304.78 is: 304,981.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,028.91 : 936,117.16 = 203,304.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,028.91/936,117.16 = 203,304.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,028.91x = 936,117.16 × 203,304.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,028.91x = 190,317,092,759.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,317,092,759.76/624,028.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,981.21

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