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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,383.57, 563,158.41 and 206,817.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,383.57, 563,158.41 and 206,817.10 is: 310,271.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,383.57 : 563,158.41 = 206,817.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,383.57/563,158.41 = 206,817.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,383.57x = 563,158.41 × 206,817.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,383.57x = 116,470,787,013.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,470,787,013.35/375,383.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,271.41

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