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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,106.48, 843,170.70 and 206,937.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,106.48, 843,170.70 and 206,937.68 is: 310,410.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,106.48 : 843,170.70 = 206,937.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,106.48/843,170.70 = 206,937.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,106.48x = 843,170.70 × 206,937.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,106.48x = 174,483,788,501.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,483,788,501.98/562,106.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,410.56

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