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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,330.40, 627,056.99 and 204,803.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,330.40, 627,056.99 and 204,803.87 is: 306,991.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,330.40 : 627,056.99 = 204,803.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,330.40/627,056.99 = 204,803.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,330.40x = 627,056.99 × 204,803.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,330.40x = 128,423,697,238.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,423,697,238.53/418,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,991.07

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