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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,006.40, 942,156.60 and 207,281.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,006.40, 942,156.60 and 207,281.86 is: 310,971.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,006.40 : 942,156.60 = 207,281.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,006.40/942,156.60 = 207,281.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,006.40x = 942,156.60 × 207,281.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,006.40x = 195,291,972,459.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,291,972,459.28/628,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,971.31

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