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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,754.74, 791,332.21 and 207,733.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,754.74, 791,332.21 and 207,733.16 is: 311,481.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,754.74 : 791,332.21 = 207,733.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,754.74/791,332.21 = 207,733.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,754.74x = 791,332.21 × 207,733.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,754.74x = 164,385,942,052.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,385,942,052.08/527,754.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,481.70

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