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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,307.25, 1,206,459.91 and 205,268.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,307.25, 1,206,459.91 and 205,268.48 is: 307,902.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,307.25 : 1,206,459.91 = 205,268.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,307.25/1,206,459.91 = 205,268.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,307.25x = 1,206,459.91 × 205,268.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,307.25x = 247,648,190,077.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,648,190,077.83/804,307.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,902.47

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