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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,577.98, 645,447.99 and 205,880.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,577.98, 645,447.99 and 205,880.13 is: 308,619.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,577.98 : 645,447.99 = 205,880.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,577.98/645,447.99 = 205,880.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,577.98x = 645,447.99 × 205,880.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,577.98x = 132,884,916,861.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,884,916,861.49/430,577.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,619.86

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