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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,164.97, 1,269,231.08 and 206,472.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,164.97, 1,269,231.08 and 206,472.87 is: 309,705.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,164.97 : 1,269,231.08 = 206,472.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,164.97/1,269,231.08 = 206,472.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,164.97x = 1,269,231.08 × 206,472.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,164.97x = 262,061,782,748.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,061,782,748.44/846,164.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,705.31

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