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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,305.77, 1,206,457.95 and 205,266.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,305.77, 1,206,457.95 and 205,266.88 is: 307,900.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,305.77 : 1,206,457.95 = 205,266.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,305.77/1,206,457.95 = 205,266.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,305.77x = 1,206,457.95 × 205,266.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,305.77x = 247,645,859,247.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,645,859,247.70/804,305.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,900.14

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