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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,136.93, 915,252.17 and 205,331.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,136.93, 915,252.17 and 205,331.15 is: 308,012.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,136.93 : 915,252.17 = 205,331.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,136.93/915,252.17 = 205,331.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,136.93x = 915,252.17 × 205,331.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,136.93x = 187,929,775,003.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,929,775,003.18/610,136.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,012.46

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