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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,092.31, 843,149.40 and 206,923.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,092.31, 843,149.40 and 206,923.51 is: 310,389.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,092.31 : 843,149.40 = 206,923.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,092.31/843,149.40 = 206,923.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,092.31x = 843,149.40 × 206,923.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,092.31x = 174,467,431,194.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,467,431,194.52/562,092.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,389.29

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