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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,237.44, 843,469.04 and 207,253.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,237.44, 843,469.04 and 207,253.28 is: 310,921.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,237.44 : 843,469.04 = 207,253.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,237.44/843,469.04 = 207,253.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,237.44x = 843,469.04 × 207,253.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,237.44x = 174,811,725,118.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,811,725,118.45/562,237.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,921.53

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