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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,127.80, 915,238.48 and 205,322

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,127.80, 915,238.48 and 205,322 is: 307,998.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,127.80 : 915,238.48 = 205,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,127.80/915,238.48 = 205,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,127.80x = 915,238.48 × 205,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,127.80x = 187,918,595,190.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,918,595,190.56/610,127.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,998.74

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