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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,830.20, 607,634.10 and 205,375.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,830.20, 607,634.10 and 205,375.80 is: 308,260.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,830.20 : 607,634.10 = 205,375.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,830.20/607,634.10 = 205,375.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,830.20x = 607,634.10 × 205,375.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,830.20x = 124,793,339,394.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,793,339,394.78/404,830.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,260.94

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