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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,836.91, 1,064,908.46 and 204,394.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,836.91, 1,064,908.46 and 204,394.48 is: 306,635.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,836.91 : 1,064,908.46 = 204,394.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,836.91/1,064,908.46 = 204,394.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,836.91x = 1,064,908.46 × 204,394.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,836.91x = 217,661,408,778.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,661,408,778.02/709,836.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,635.80

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