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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,934.56, 689,902.02 and 206,919.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,934.56, 689,902.02 and 206,919.57 is: 310,379.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,934.56 : 689,902.02 = 206,919.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,934.56/689,902.02 = 206,919.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,934.56x = 689,902.02 × 206,919.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,934.56x = 142,754,229,320.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,754,229,320.53/459,934.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,379.44

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