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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,547.60, 941,321.40 and 206,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,547.60, 941,321.40 and 206,837.20 is: 310,255.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,547.60 : 941,321.40 = 206,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,547.60/941,321.40 = 206,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,547.60x = 941,321.40 × 206,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,547.60x = 194,700,282,676.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,700,282,676.08/627,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,255.80

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