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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,504.09, 611,175.27 and 205,046.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,504.09, 611,175.27 and 205,046.21 is: 307,528.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,504.09 : 611,175.27 = 205,046.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,504.09/611,175.27 = 205,046.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,504.09x = 611,175.27 × 205,046.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,504.09x = 125,319,172,759.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,319,172,759.23/407,504.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,528.63

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