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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,116.64, 850,757.76 and 207,305.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,116.64, 850,757.76 and 207,305.28 is: 310,988.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,116.64 : 850,757.76 = 207,305.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,116.64/850,757.76 = 207,305.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,116.64x = 850,757.76 × 207,305.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,116.64x = 176,366,575,648.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,366,575,648.97/567,116.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,988.19

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