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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,154.84, 842,067.66 and 206,204.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,154.84, 842,067.66 and 206,204.76 is: 309,430.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,154.84 : 842,067.66 = 206,204.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,154.84/842,067.66 = 206,204.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,154.84x = 842,067.66 × 206,204.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,154.84x = 173,638,359,734.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,638,359,734.06/561,154.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,430.39

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