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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,358.18, 1,205,032.06 and 204,314.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,358.18, 1,205,032.06 and 204,314.16 is: 306,469.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,358.18 : 1,205,032.06 = 204,314.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,358.18/1,205,032.06 = 204,314.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,358.18x = 1,205,032.06 × 204,314.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,358.18x = 246,205,113,111.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,205,113,111.97/803,358.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,469.91

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