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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,643.60, 941,465.40 and 206,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,643.60, 941,465.40 and 206,864.80 is: 310,297.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,643.60 : 941,465.40 = 206,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,643.60/941,465.40 = 206,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,643.60x = 941,465.40 × 206,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,643.60x = 194,756,051,677.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,756,051,677.92/627,643.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,297.20

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