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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,698.56, 611,086.44 and 207,596.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,698.56, 611,086.44 and 207,596.26 is: 311,159.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,698.56 : 611,086.44 = 207,596.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,698.56/611,086.44 = 207,596.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,698.56x = 611,086.44 × 207,596.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,698.56x = 126,859,259,480.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,859,259,480.71/407,698.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,159.45

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