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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,570.03, 756,958.86 and 205,049.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,570.03, 756,958.86 and 205,049.94 is: 307,617.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,570.03 : 756,958.86 = 205,049.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,570.03/756,958.86 = 205,049.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,570.03x = 756,958.86 × 205,049.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,570.03x = 155,214,368,825.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,214,368,825.47/504,570.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,617.10

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