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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,306.92, 1,206,459.77 and 205,268.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,306.92, 1,206,459.77 and 205,268.18 is: 307,902.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,306.92 : 1,206,459.77 = 205,268.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,306.92/1,206,459.77 = 205,268.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,306.92x = 1,206,459.77 × 205,268.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,306.92x = 247,647,794,172.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,647,794,172.48/804,306.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,902.11

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