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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,910.42, 1,267,351.70 and 205,219.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,910.42, 1,267,351.70 and 205,219.40 is: 307,825.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,910.42 : 1,267,351.70 = 205,219.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,910.42/1,267,351.70 = 205,219.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,910.42x = 1,267,351.70 × 205,219.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,910.42x = 260,085,148,100.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,085,148,100.13/844,910.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,825.71

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