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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,522.77, 915,608.99 and 205,671.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,522.77, 915,608.99 and 205,671.03 is: 308,447.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,522.77 : 915,608.99 = 205,671.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,522.77/915,608.99 = 205,671.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,522.77x = 915,608.99 × 205,671.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,522.77x = 188,314,243,022.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,314,243,022.21/610,522.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,447.53

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