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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,368.37, 942,698.35 and 207,618.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,368.37, 942,698.35 and 207,618.73 is: 311,476.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,368.37 : 942,698.35 = 207,618.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,368.37/942,698.35 = 207,618.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,368.37x = 942,698.35 × 207,618.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,368.37x = 195,721,832,102.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,721,832,102.87/628,368.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,476.26

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