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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,566.20, 647,543.70 and 206,839.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,566.20, 647,543.70 and 206,839.80 is: 310,352.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,566.20 : 647,543.70 = 206,839.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,566.20/647,543.70 = 206,839.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,566.20x = 647,543.70 × 206,839.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,566.20x = 133,937,809,399.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,937,809,399.26/431,566.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,352.87

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