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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,959.60, 940,439.40 and 206,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,959.60, 940,439.40 and 206,180.80 is: 309,271.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,959.60 : 940,439.40 = 206,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,959.60/940,439.40 = 206,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,959.60x = 940,439.40 × 206,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,959.60x = 193,900,547,843.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,900,547,843.52/626,959.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,271.20

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