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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,080.60, 842,829.30 and 206,911.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,080.60, 842,829.30 and 206,911.80 is: 310,260.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,080.60 : 842,829.30 = 206,911.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,080.60/842,829.30 = 206,911.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,080.60x = 842,829.30 × 206,911.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,080.60x = 174,391,327,555.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,391,327,555.74/562,080.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,260.36

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