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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,751.60, 941,627.40 and 206,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,751.60, 941,627.40 and 206,972.80 is: 310,459.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,751.60 : 941,627.40 = 206,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,751.60/941,627.40 = 206,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,751.60x = 941,627.40 × 206,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,751.60x = 194,891,259,534.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,891,259,534.72/627,751.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,459.20

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