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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,420.20, 843,704.30 and 207,683.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,420.20, 843,704.30 and 207,683.40 is: 311,552.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,420.20 : 843,704.30 = 207,683.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,420.20/843,704.30 = 207,683.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,420.20x = 843,704.30 × 207,683.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,420.20x = 175,223,377,618.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,223,377,618.62/562,420.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,552.43

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