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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,803.92, 845,689.41 and 208,810.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,803.92, 845,689.41 and 208,810.08 is: 313,209.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,803.92 : 845,689.41 = 208,810.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,803.92/845,689.41 = 208,810.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,803.92x = 845,689.41 × 208,810.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,803.92x = 176,588,473,357.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,588,473,357.25/563,803.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,209.02

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