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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,504.46, 876,806.34 and 205,392.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,504.46, 876,806.34 and 205,392.42 is: 308,106.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,504.46 : 876,806.34 = 205,392.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,504.46/876,806.34 = 205,392.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,504.46x = 876,806.34 × 205,392.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,504.46x = 180,089,376,043.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,089,376,043.94/584,504.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,106.08

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