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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,970.70, 610,456.05 and 207,905.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,970.70, 610,456.05 and 207,905.10 is: 311,857.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,970.70 : 610,456.05 = 207,905.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,970.70/610,456.05 = 207,905.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,970.70x = 610,456.05 × 207,905.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,970.70x = 126,916,926,120.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,916,926,120.86/406,970.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,857.65

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