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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,387.50, 790,762.30 and 207,156.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,387.50, 790,762.30 and 207,156.02 is: 310,608.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,387.50 : 790,762.30 = 207,156.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,387.50/790,762.30 = 207,156.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,387.50x = 790,762.30 × 207,156.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,387.50x = 163,811,170,834.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,811,170,834.05/527,387.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,608.75

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