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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,576.53, 1,073,405.49 and 203,201.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,576.53, 1,073,405.49 and 203,201.58 is: 304,813.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,576.53 : 1,073,405.49 = 203,201.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,576.53/1,073,405.49 = 203,201.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,576.53x = 1,073,405.49 × 203,201.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,576.53x = 218,117,691,548.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,117,691,548.67/715,576.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,813.93

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