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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,473.72, 936,808.14 and 203,651.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,473.72, 936,808.14 and 203,651.72 is: 305,509.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,473.72 : 936,808.14 = 203,651.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,473.72/936,808.14 = 203,651.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,473.72x = 936,808.14 × 203,651.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,473.72x = 190,782,589,021.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,782,589,021.00/624,473.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,509.40

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