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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,762.12, 905,806.56 and 204,402.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,762.12, 905,806.56 and 204,402.96 is: 306,659.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,762.12 : 905,806.56 = 204,402.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,762.12/905,806.56 = 204,402.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,762.12x = 905,806.56 × 204,402.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,762.12x = 185,149,542,051.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,149,542,051.42/603,762.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,659.75

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