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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,208.90, 1,026,458.24 and 204,474.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,208.90, 1,026,458.24 and 204,474.05 is: 306,754.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,208.90 : 1,026,458.24 = 204,474.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,208.90/1,026,458.24 = 204,474.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,208.90x = 1,026,458.24 × 204,474.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,208.90x = 209,884,073,488.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,884,073,488.67/684,208.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,754.37

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