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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,306.10, 606,374.10 and 204,438.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,306.10, 606,374.10 and 204,438.60 is: 306,614.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,306.10 : 606,374.10 = 204,438.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,306.10/606,374.10 = 204,438.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,306.10x = 606,374.10 × 204,438.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,306.10x = 123,966,272,080.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,966,272,080.26/404,306.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,614.89

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