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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,204.60, 843,015.30 and 207,035.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,204.60, 843,015.30 and 207,035.80 is: 310,446.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,204.60 : 843,015.30 = 207,035.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,204.60/843,015.30 = 207,035.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,204.60x = 843,015.30 × 207,035.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,204.60x = 174,534,347,047.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,534,347,047.74/562,204.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,446.32

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