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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,868.60, 664,302.90 and 206,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,868.60, 664,302.90 and 206,672.60 is: 310,008.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,868.60 : 664,302.90 = 206,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,868.60/664,302.90 = 206,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,868.60x = 664,302.90 × 206,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,868.60x = 137,293,207,530.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,293,207,530.54/442,868.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,008.90

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