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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,756.24, 791,334.46 and 207,734.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,756.24, 791,334.46 and 207,734.66 is: 311,483.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,756.24 : 791,334.46 = 207,734.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,756.24/791,334.46 = 207,734.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,756.24x = 791,334.46 × 207,734.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,756.24x = 164,387,596,453.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,387,596,453.38/527,756.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,483.95

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