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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,387.75, 790,762.68 and 207,156.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,387.75, 790,762.68 and 207,156.27 is: 310,609.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,387.75 : 790,762.68 = 207,156.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,387.75/790,762.68 = 207,156.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,387.75x = 790,762.68 × 207,156.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,387.75x = 163,811,447,244.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,811,447,244.00/527,387.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,609.13

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