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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,610.07, 607,528.35 and 205,587.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,610.07, 607,528.35 and 205,587.05 is: 307,931.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,610.07 : 607,528.35 = 205,587.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,610.07/607,528.35 = 205,587.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,610.07x = 607,528.35 × 205,587.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,610.07x = 124,899,958,230.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,899,958,230.23/405,610.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,931.11

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