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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,906.40, 623,859.60 and 205,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,906.40, 623,859.60 and 205,500.80 is: 308,251.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,906.40 : 623,859.60 = 205,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,906.40/623,859.60 = 205,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,906.40x = 623,859.60 × 205,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,906.40x = 128,203,646,887.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,203,646,887.68/415,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,251.20

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