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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,523.10, 1,206,783.43 and 205,484.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,523.10, 1,206,783.43 and 205,484.09 is: 308,225.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,523.10 : 1,206,783.43 = 205,484.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,523.10/1,206,783.43 = 205,484.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,523.10x = 1,206,783.43 × 205,484.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,523.10x = 247,974,788,393.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,974,788,393.00/804,523.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,225.82

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