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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,056.68, 841,694.78 and 206,073.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,056.68, 841,694.78 and 206,073.37 is: 309,150.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,056.68 : 841,694.78 = 206,073.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,056.68/841,694.78 = 206,073.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,056.68x = 841,694.78 × 206,073.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,056.68x = 173,450,879,826.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,450,879,826.01/561,056.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,150.37

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