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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,406.70, 488,547.45 and 207,600.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,406.70, 488,547.45 and 207,600.30 is: 311,679.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,406.70 : 488,547.45 = 207,600.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,406.70/488,547.45 = 207,600.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,406.70x = 488,547.45 × 207,600.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,406.70x = 101,422,597,184.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,422,597,184.24/325,406.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,679.50

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