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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,814.44, 842,805.56 and 206,801.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,814.44, 842,805.56 and 206,801.46 is: 310,233.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,814.44 : 842,805.56 = 206,801.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,814.44/842,805.56 = 206,801.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,814.44x = 842,805.56 × 206,801.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,814.44x = 174,293,420,304.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,293,420,304.12/561,814.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,233.07

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