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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,710.92, 1,016,573.66 and 204,400.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,710.92, 1,016,573.66 and 204,400.38 is: 306,602.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,710.92 : 1,016,573.66 = 204,400.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,710.92/1,016,573.66 = 204,400.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,710.92x = 1,016,573.66 × 204,400.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,710.92x = 207,788,042,401.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,788,042,401.99/677,710.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,602.77

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