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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,445.24, 942,815.45 and 207,721.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,445.24, 942,815.45 and 207,721.07 is: 311,630.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,445.24 : 942,815.45 = 207,721.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,445.24/942,815.45 = 207,721.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,445.24x = 942,815.45 × 207,721.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,445.24x = 195,842,629,891.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,842,629,891.76/628,445.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,630.38

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