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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,729.80, 626,594.70 and 207,777.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,729.80, 626,594.70 and 207,777.80 is: 311,666.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,729.80 : 626,594.70 = 207,777.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,729.80/626,594.70 = 207,777.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,729.80x = 626,594.70 × 207,777.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,729.80x = 130,192,468,257.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,192,468,257.66/417,729.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,666.70

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