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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,886.27, 663,330.61 and 205,729.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,886.27, 663,330.61 and 205,729.88 is: 308,130.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,886.27 : 663,330.61 = 205,729.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,886.27/663,330.61 = 205,729.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,886.27x = 663,330.61 × 205,729.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,886.27x = 136,466,925,766.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,466,925,766.98/442,886.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,130.86

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