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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,445.97, 915,800.18 and 205,678.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,445.97, 915,800.18 and 205,678.41 is: 308,561.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,445.97 : 915,800.18 = 205,678.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,445.97/915,800.18 = 205,678.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,445.97x = 915,800.18 × 205,678.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,445.97x = 188,360,320,437.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,360,320,437.47/610,445.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,561.82

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