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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,120.06, 843,512.28 and 207,383.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,120.06, 843,512.28 and 207,383.26 is: 311,197.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,120.06 : 843,512.28 = 207,383.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,120.06/843,512.28 = 207,383.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,120.06x = 843,512.28 × 207,383.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,120.06x = 174,930,326,476.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,930,326,476.43/562,120.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,197.45

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