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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,356.58, 1,205,029.67 and 204,312.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,356.58, 1,205,029.67 and 204,312.57 is: 306,467.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,356.58 : 1,205,029.67 = 204,312.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,356.58/1,205,029.67 = 204,312.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,356.58x = 1,205,029.67 × 204,312.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,356.58x = 246,202,704,029.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,202,704,029.70/803,356.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,467.53

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