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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,712.06, 1,016,575.38 and 204,401.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,712.06, 1,016,575.38 and 204,401.52 is: 306,604.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,712.06 : 1,016,575.38 = 204,401.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,712.06/1,016,575.38 = 204,401.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,712.06x = 1,016,575.38 × 204,401.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,712.06x = 207,789,552,866.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,789,552,866.58/677,712.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,604.48

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