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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,696.60, 938,544.90 and 204,986.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,696.60, 938,544.90 and 204,986.20 is: 307,479.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,696.60 : 938,544.90 = 204,986.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,696.60/938,544.90 = 204,986.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,696.60x = 938,544.90 × 204,986.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,696.60x = 192,388,752,580.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,388,752,580.38/625,696.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,479.30

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