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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,109.57, 981,164.37 and 204,865.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,109.57, 981,164.37 and 204,865.60 is: 307,298.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,109.57 : 981,164.37 = 204,865.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,109.57/981,164.37 = 204,865.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,109.57x = 981,164.37 × 204,865.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,109.57x = 201,006,825,095.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,006,825,095.26/654,109.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,298.40

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