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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,867.08, 1,016,827.08 and 204,552.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,867.08, 1,016,827.08 and 204,552.50 is: 306,836.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,867.08 : 1,016,827.08 = 204,552.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,867.08/1,016,827.08 = 204,552.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,867.08x = 1,016,827.08 × 204,552.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,867.08x = 207,994,521,281.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,994,521,281.70/677,867.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,836.73

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