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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,465.40, 941,345.70 and 206,741.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,465.40, 941,345.70 and 206,741.26 is: 310,160.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,465.40 : 941,345.70 = 206,741.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,465.40/941,345.70 = 206,741.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,465.40x = 941,345.70 × 206,741.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,465.40x = 194,614,996,113.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,614,996,113.58/627,465.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,160.52

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