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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,609.97, 1,062,968.26 and 203,166.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,609.97, 1,062,968.26 and 203,166.93 is: 304,765.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,609.97 : 1,062,968.26 = 203,166.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,609.97/1,062,968.26 = 203,166.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,609.97x = 1,062,968.26 × 203,166.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,609.97x = 215,959,998,071.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,959,998,071.64/708,609.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,765.68

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