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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,872.20, 841,308.30 and 205,768.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,872.20, 841,308.30 and 205,768.20 is: 308,652.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,872.20 : 841,308.30 = 205,768.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,872.20/841,308.30 = 205,768.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,872.20x = 841,308.30 × 205,768.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,872.20x = 173,114,494,536.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,114,494,536.06/560,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,652.30

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