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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,251.20, 979,876.33 and 204,010.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,251.20, 979,876.33 and 204,010.56 is: 306,015.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,251.20 : 979,876.33 = 204,010.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,251.20/979,876.33 = 204,010.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,251.20x = 979,876.33 × 204,010.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,251.20x = 199,905,118,304.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,905,118,304.02/653,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,015.69

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