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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,200.72, 1,021,792.86 and 207,887.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,200.72, 1,021,792.86 and 207,887.42 is: 311,828.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,200.72 : 1,021,792.86 = 207,887.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,200.72/1,021,792.86 = 207,887.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,200.72x = 1,021,792.86 × 207,887.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,200.72x = 212,417,881,439.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,417,881,439.82/681,200.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,828.62

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