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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,906.07, 980,329.73 and 204,395.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,906.07, 980,329.73 and 204,395.49 is: 306,427.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,906.07 : 980,329.73 = 204,395.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,906.07/980,329.73 = 204,395.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,906.07x = 980,329.73 × 204,395.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,906.07x = 200,374,974,502.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,374,974,502.94/653,906.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,427.76

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