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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,821.70, 907,232.55 and 205,912.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,821.70, 907,232.55 and 205,912.90 is: 308,869.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,821.70 : 907,232.55 = 205,912.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,821.70/907,232.55 = 205,912.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,821.70x = 907,232.55 × 205,912.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,821.70x = 186,810,885,344.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,810,885,344.90/604,821.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,869.35

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