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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,848.70, 907,273.05 and 205,939.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,848.70, 907,273.05 and 205,939.90 is: 308,909.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,848.70 : 907,273.05 = 205,939.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,848.70/907,273.05 = 205,939.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,848.70x = 907,273.05 × 205,939.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,848.70x = 186,843,721,189.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,843,721,189.70/604,848.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,909.85

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