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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,620.20, 756,930.30 and 205,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,620.20, 756,930.30 and 205,001.20 is: 307,501.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,620.20 : 756,930.30 = 205,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,620.20/756,930.30 = 205,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,620.20x = 756,930.30 × 205,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,620.20x = 155,171,619,816.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,171,619,816.36/504,620.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,501.80

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