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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,669, 1,054,032.66 and 204,033

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,669, 1,054,032.66 and 204,033 is: 306,057.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,669 : 1,054,032.66 = 204,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,669/1,054,032.66 = 204,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,669x = 1,054,032.66 × 204,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,669x = 215,057,445,717.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,057,445,717.78/702,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,057.97

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