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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,927.40, 623,891.10 and 205,521.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,927.40, 623,891.10 and 205,521.80 is: 308,282.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,927.40 : 623,891.10 = 205,521.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,927.40/623,891.10 = 205,521.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,927.40x = 623,891.10 × 205,521.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,927.40x = 128,223,221,875.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,223,221,875.98/415,927.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,282.70

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