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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,303.77, 1,206,454.95 and 205,264.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,303.77, 1,206,454.95 and 205,264.88 is: 307,897.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,303.77 : 1,206,454.95 = 205,264.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,303.77/1,206,454.95 = 205,264.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,303.77x = 1,206,454.95 × 205,264.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,303.77x = 247,642,830,537.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,642,830,537.16/804,303.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,897.14

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