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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,863.20, 623,794.80 and 205,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,863.20, 623,794.80 and 205,911.20 is: 308,866.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,863.20 : 623,794.80 = 205,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,863.20/623,794.80 = 205,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,863.20x = 623,794.80 × 205,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,863.20x = 128,446,335,821.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,446,335,821.76/415,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,866.80

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