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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,703.51, 943,055.57 and 207,979.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,703.51, 943,055.57 and 207,979.38 is: 311,969.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,703.51 : 943,055.57 = 207,979.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,703.51/943,055.57 = 207,979.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,703.51x = 943,055.57 × 207,979.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,703.51x = 196,136,113,274.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,136,113,274.10/628,703.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,969.17

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