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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,954.20, 839,931.30 and 205,004.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,954.20, 839,931.30 and 205,004.10 is: 307,506.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,954.20 : 839,931.30 = 205,004.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,954.20/839,931.30 = 205,004.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,954.20x = 839,931.30 × 205,004.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,954.20x = 172,189,360,218.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,189,360,218.33/559,954.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,506.15

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