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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,512.53, 645,350.12 and 205,814.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,512.53, 645,350.12 and 205,814.75 is: 308,521.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,512.53 : 645,350.12 = 205,814.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,512.53/645,350.12 = 205,814.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,512.53x = 645,350.12 × 205,814.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,512.53x = 132,822,572,581.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,822,572,581.20/430,512.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,521.97

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