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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,968.35, 1,207,493.87 and 205,934.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,968.35, 1,207,493.87 and 205,934.67 is: 308,912.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,968.35 : 1,207,493.87 = 205,934.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,968.35/1,207,493.87 = 205,934.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,968.35x = 1,207,493.87 × 205,934.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,968.35x = 248,664,851,645.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,664,851,645.47/804,968.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,912.58

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