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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,973.12, 691,209.06 and 207,957.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,973.12, 691,209.06 and 207,957.26 is: 311,822.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,973.12 : 691,209.06 = 207,957.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,973.12/691,209.06 = 207,957.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,973.12x = 691,209.06 × 207,957.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,973.12x = 143,741,938,748.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,741,938,748.73/460,973.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,822.82

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