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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,032.60, 310,548.90 and 175,539.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,032.60, 310,548.90 and 175,539.80 is: 263,309.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,032.60 : 310,548.90 = 175,539.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,032.60/310,548.90 = 175,539.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,032.60x = 310,548.90 × 175,539.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,032.60x = 54,513,691,796.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,513,691,796.22/207,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,309.70

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