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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,212.70, 909,232.65 and 206,871.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,212.70, 909,232.65 and 206,871.90 is: 310,278.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,212.70 : 909,232.65 = 206,871.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,212.70/909,232.65 = 206,871.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,212.70x = 909,232.65 × 206,871.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,212.70x = 188,094,685,847.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,094,685,847.54/606,212.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,278.37

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