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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,817.85, 1,066,069.36 and 205,268.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,817.85, 1,066,069.36 and 205,268.77 is: 307,857.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,817.85 : 1,066,069.36 = 205,268.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,817.85/1,066,069.36 = 205,268.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,817.85x = 1,066,069.36 × 205,268.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,817.85x = 218,830,746,261.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,830,746,261.89/710,817.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,857.70

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