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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,699.32, 757,250.94 and 205,202.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,699.32, 757,250.94 and 205,202.92 is: 307,886.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,699.32 : 757,250.94 = 205,202.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,699.32/757,250.94 = 205,202.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,699.32x = 757,250.94 × 205,202.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,699.32x = 155,390,104,060.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,390,104,060.75/504,699.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,886.49

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