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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,010.85, 706,680.30 and 204,962.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,010.85, 706,680.30 and 204,962.30 is: 307,514.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,010.85 : 706,680.30 = 204,962.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,010.85/706,680.30 = 204,962.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,010.85x = 706,680.30 × 204,962.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,010.85x = 144,842,819,652.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,842,819,652.69/471,010.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,514.83

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