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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,644.06, 980,466.86 and 204,367.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,644.06, 980,466.86 and 204,367.30 is: 306,551.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,644.06 : 980,466.86 = 204,367.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,644.06/980,466.86 = 204,367.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,644.06x = 980,466.86 × 204,367.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,644.06x = 200,375,364,917.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,375,364,917.68/653,644.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,551.19

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