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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,080.73, 1,175,980.56 and 207,707.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,080.73, 1,175,980.56 and 207,707.86 is: 311,524.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,080.73 : 1,175,980.56 = 207,707.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,080.73/1,175,980.56 = 207,707.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,080.73x = 1,175,980.56 × 207,707.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,080.73x = 244,260,405,519.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,260,405,519.20/784,080.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,524.56

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