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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,992.65, 645,832.86 and 206,043.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,992.65, 645,832.86 and 206,043.90 is: 308,752.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,992.65 : 645,832.86 = 206,043.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,992.65/645,832.86 = 206,043.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,992.65x = 645,832.86 × 206,043.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,992.65x = 133,069,921,222.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,069,921,222.55/430,992.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,752.19

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