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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,310.02, 627,026.42 and 204,783.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,310.02, 627,026.42 and 204,783.50 is: 306,960.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,310.02 : 627,026.42 = 204,783.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,310.02/627,026.42 = 204,783.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,310.02x = 627,026.42 × 204,783.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,310.02x = 128,404,664,880.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,404,664,880.07/418,310.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,960.53

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