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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,733.75, 944,734.80 and 203,293.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,733.75, 944,734.80 and 203,293.80 is: 304,984.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,733.75 : 944,734.80 = 203,293.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,733.75/944,734.80 = 203,293.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,733.75x = 944,734.80 × 203,293.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,733.75x = 192,058,731,027.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,058,731,027.00/629,733.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,984.02

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