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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,205.76, 979,808.64 and 210,008.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,205.76, 979,808.64 and 210,008.32 is: 315,012.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,205.76 : 979,808.64 = 210,008.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,205.76/979,808.64 = 210,008.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,205.76x = 979,808.64 × 210,008.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,205.76x = 205,767,966,407.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,767,966,407.89/653,205.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,012.48

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