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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,406.20, 606,609.30 and 205,340.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,406.20, 606,609.30 and 205,340.60 is: 308,010.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,406.20 : 606,609.30 = 205,340.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,406.20/606,609.30 = 205,340.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,406.20x = 606,609.30 × 205,340.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,406.20x = 124,561,517,627.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,561,517,627.58/404,406.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,010.90

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