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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,682.20, 784,282.50 and 207,132.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,682.20, 784,282.50 and 207,132.12 is: 310,800.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,682.20 : 784,282.50 = 207,132.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,682.20/784,282.50 = 207,132.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,682.20x = 784,282.50 × 207,132.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,682.20x = 162,450,096,903.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,450,096,903.90/522,682.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,800.90

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