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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,454.59, 1,271,183.91 and 207,761.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,454.59, 1,271,183.91 and 207,761.14 is: 311,642.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,454.59 : 1,271,183.91 = 207,761.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,454.59/1,271,183.91 = 207,761.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,454.59x = 1,271,183.91 × 207,761.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,454.59x = 264,102,618,291.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,102,618,291.26/847,454.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,642.21

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