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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,611.60, 939,917.40 and 205,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,611.60, 939,917.40 and 205,901.20 is: 308,851.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,611.60 : 939,917.40 = 205,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,611.60/939,917.40 = 205,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,611.60x = 939,917.40 × 205,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,611.60x = 193,530,120,560.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,530,120,560.88/626,611.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,851.80

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