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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,581.20, 647,566.20 and 206,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,581.20, 647,566.20 and 206,854.80 is: 310,375.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,581.20 : 647,566.20 = 206,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,581.20/647,566.20 = 206,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,581.20x = 647,566.20 × 206,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,581.20x = 133,952,176,787.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,952,176,787.76/431,581.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,375.37

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