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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,525.60, 683,272.20 and 206,207.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,525.60, 683,272.20 and 206,207.60 is: 309,304.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,525.60 : 683,272.20 = 206,207.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,525.60/683,272.20 = 206,207.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,525.60x = 683,272.20 × 206,207.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,525.60x = 140,895,920,508.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,895,920,508.72/455,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,304.07

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