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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,778.60, 941,322.30 and 206,837.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,778.60, 941,322.30 and 206,837.80 is: 310,142.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,778.60 : 941,322.30 = 206,837.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,778.60/941,322.30 = 206,837.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,778.60x = 941,322.30 × 206,837.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,778.60x = 194,701,033,622.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,701,033,622.94/627,778.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,142.83

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