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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,165.80, 1,270,740.60 and 207,472.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,165.80, 1,270,740.60 and 207,472.35 is: 311,206.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,165.80 : 1,270,740.60 = 207,472.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,165.80/1,270,740.60 = 207,472.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,165.80x = 1,270,740.60 × 207,472.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,165.80x = 263,643,538,522.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,643,538,522.41/847,165.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,206.54

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