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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,779.26, 1,267,155.30 and 205,088.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,779.26, 1,267,155.30 and 205,088.15 is: 307,628.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,779.26 : 1,267,155.30 = 205,088.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,779.26/1,267,155.30 = 205,088.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,779.26x = 1,267,155.30 × 205,088.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,779.26x = 259,878,536,239.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,878,536,239.70/844,779.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,628.93

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