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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,007.70, 610,511.55 and 207,942.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,007.70, 610,511.55 and 207,942.10 is: 311,913.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,007.70 : 610,511.55 = 207,942.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,007.70/610,511.55 = 207,942.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,007.70x = 610,511.55 × 207,942.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,007.70x = 126,951,053,781.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,951,053,781.26/407,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,913.15

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