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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,253.40, 846,444.30 and 204,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,253.40, 846,444.30 and 204,593.60 is: 306,913.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,253.40 : 846,444.30 = 204,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,253.40/846,444.30 = 204,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,253.40x = 846,444.30 × 204,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,253.40x = 173,177,086,536.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,177,086,536.48/564,253.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,913.68

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