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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,756.29, 840,926.67 and 200,871.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,756.29, 840,926.67 and 200,871.09 is: 301,232.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,756.29 : 840,926.67 = 200,871.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,756.29/840,926.67 = 200,871.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,756.29x = 840,926.67 × 200,871.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,756.29x = 168,917,856,812.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,917,856,812.97/560,756.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,232.21

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