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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,707.38, 943,061.38 and 207,983.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,707.38, 943,061.38 and 207,983.26 is: 311,974.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,707.38 : 943,061.38 = 207,983.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,707.38/943,061.38 = 207,983.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,707.38x = 943,061.38 × 207,983.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,707.38x = 196,140,980,192.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,140,980,192.50/628,707.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,974.99

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