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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,918.20, 647,877.30 and 207,240.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,918.20, 647,877.30 and 207,240.40 is: 310,860.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,918.20 : 647,877.30 = 207,240.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,918.20/647,877.30 = 207,240.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,918.20x = 647,877.30 × 207,240.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,918.20x = 134,266,350,802.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,266,350,802.92/431,918.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,860.60

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