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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,827.20, 907,240.80 and 205,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,827.20, 907,240.80 and 205,918.40 is: 308,877.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,827.20 : 907,240.80 = 205,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,827.20/907,240.80 = 205,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,827.20x = 907,240.80 × 205,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,827.20x = 186,817,573,950.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,817,573,950.72/604,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,877.60

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