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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,733.80, 626,600.70 and 207,781.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,733.80, 626,600.70 and 207,781.80 is: 311,672.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,733.80 : 626,600.70 = 207,781.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,733.80/626,600.70 = 207,781.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,733.80x = 626,600.70 × 207,781.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,733.80x = 130,196,221,327.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,196,221,327.26/417,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,672.70

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