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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,785.54, 944,862.36 and 203,311.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,785.54, 944,862.36 and 203,311.36 is: 305,026.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,785.54 : 944,862.36 = 203,311.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,785.54/944,862.36 = 203,311.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,785.54x = 944,862.36 × 203,311.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,785.54x = 192,101,251,424.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,101,251,424.41/629,785.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,026.46

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