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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,579.20, 975,868.80 and 207,347.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,579.20, 975,868.80 and 207,347.20 is: 311,020.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,579.20 : 975,868.80 = 207,347.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,579.20/975,868.80 = 207,347.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,579.20x = 975,868.80 × 207,347.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,579.20x = 202,343,663,247.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,343,663,247.36/650,579.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,020.80

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