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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,975.40, 942,020.70 and 207,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,975.40, 942,020.70 and 207,252.20 is: 310,897.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,975.40 : 942,020.70 = 207,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,975.40/942,020.70 = 207,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,975.40x = 942,020.70 × 207,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,975.40x = 195,235,862,520.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,235,862,520.54/627,975.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,897.31

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