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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,716.80, 940,075.20 and 205,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,716.80, 940,075.20 and 205,891.20 is: 308,836.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,716.80 : 940,075.20 = 205,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,716.80/940,075.20 = 205,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,716.80x = 940,075.20 × 205,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,716.80x = 193,553,211,018.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,553,211,018.24/626,716.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,836.80

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