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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,726.80, 626,590.20 and 207,774.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,726.80, 626,590.20 and 207,774.80 is: 311,662.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,726.80 : 626,590.20 = 207,774.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,726.80/626,590.20 = 207,774.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,726.80x = 626,590.20 × 207,774.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,726.80x = 130,189,653,486.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,189,653,486.96/417,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,662.20

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