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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,475.36, 1,016,344.80 and 204,137.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,475.36, 1,016,344.80 and 204,137.28 is: 306,245.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,475.36 : 1,016,344.80 = 204,137.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,475.36/1,016,344.80 = 204,137.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,475.36x = 1,016,344.80 × 204,137.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,475.36x = 207,473,863,014.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,473,863,014.14/677,475.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,245.62

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