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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,597.70, 647,590.95 and 206,871.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,597.70, 647,590.95 and 206,871.30 is: 310,400.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,597.70 : 647,590.95 = 206,871.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,597.70/647,590.95 = 206,871.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,597.70x = 647,590.95 × 206,871.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,597.70x = 133,967,981,694.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,967,981,694.74/431,597.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,400.13

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