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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,007.48, 839,748.51 and 204,773.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,007.48, 839,748.51 and 204,773.10 is: 307,063.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,007.48 : 839,748.51 = 204,773.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,007.48/839,748.51 = 204,773.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,007.48x = 839,748.51 × 204,773.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,007.48x = 171,957,905,613.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,957,905,613.08/560,007.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,063.59

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