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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,457.04, 592,210.44 and 207,599.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,457.04, 592,210.44 and 207,599.76 is: 311,675.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,457.04 : 592,210.44 = 207,599.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,457.04/592,210.44 = 207,599.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,457.04x = 592,210.44 × 207,599.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,457.04x = 122,942,745,213.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,942,745,213.49/394,457.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,675.88

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