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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,870.60, 607,673.10 and 205,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,870.60, 607,673.10 and 205,329.80 is: 308,180.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,870.60 : 607,673.10 = 205,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,870.60/607,673.10 = 205,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,870.60x = 607,673.10 × 205,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,870.60x = 124,773,396,088.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,773,396,088.38/404,870.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,180.93

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