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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,458.41, 1,208,160.25 and 206,425.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,458.41, 1,208,160.25 and 206,425.44 is: 309,631.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,458.41 : 1,208,160.25 = 206,425.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,458.41/1,208,160.25 = 206,425.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,458.41x = 1,208,160.25 × 206,425.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,458.41x = 249,395,011,196.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,395,011,196.76/805,458.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,631.15

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