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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,705.38, 943,058.38 and 207,981.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,705.38, 943,058.38 and 207,981.26 is: 311,971.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,705.38 : 943,058.38 = 207,981.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,705.38/943,058.38 = 207,981.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,705.38x = 943,058.38 × 207,981.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,705.38x = 196,138,470,125.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,138,470,125.96/628,705.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,971.99

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