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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,102.04, 609,836.58 and 207,414.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,102.04, 609,836.58 and 207,414.36 is: 310,705.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,102.04 : 609,836.58 = 207,414.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,102.04/609,836.58 = 207,414.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,102.04x = 609,836.58 × 207,414.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,102.04x = 126,488,863,945.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,488,863,945.29/407,102.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,705.55

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