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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,930.42, 812,452.56 and 204,780.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,930.42, 812,452.56 and 204,780.07 is: 307,002.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,930.42 : 812,452.56 = 204,780.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,930.42/812,452.56 = 204,780.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,930.42x = 812,452.56 × 204,780.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,930.42x = 166,374,092,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,374,092,108.48/541,930.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,002.68

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