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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,942.48, 941,946.32 and 207,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,942.48, 941,946.32 and 207,251.20 is: 310,887.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,942.48 : 941,946.32 = 207,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,942.48/941,946.32 = 207,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,942.48x = 941,946.32 × 207,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,942.48x = 195,219,505,155.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,219,505,155.58/627,942.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,887.56

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