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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,208.20, 973,812.30 and 205,976.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,208.20, 973,812.30 and 205,976.20 is: 308,964.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,208.20 : 973,812.30 = 205,976.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,208.20/973,812.30 = 205,976.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,208.20x = 973,812.30 × 205,976.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,208.20x = 200,582,157,067.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,582,157,067.26/649,208.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,964.30

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