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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,432.52, 1,208,120.88 and 206,398.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,432.52, 1,208,120.88 and 206,398.64 is: 309,590.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,432.52 : 1,208,120.88 = 206,398.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,432.52/1,208,120.88 = 206,398.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,432.52x = 1,208,120.88 × 206,398.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,432.52x = 249,354,506,587.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,354,506,587.60/805,432.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,590.81

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