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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,957.41, 1,207,477.46 and 205,923.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,957.41, 1,207,477.46 and 205,923.74 is: 308,896.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,957.41 : 1,207,477.46 = 205,923.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,957.41/1,207,477.46 = 205,923.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,957.41x = 1,207,477.46 × 205,923.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,957.41x = 248,648,269,006.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,648,269,006.32/804,957.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,896.18

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