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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,177.78, 981,265.88 and 204,933.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,177.78, 981,265.88 and 204,933.64 is: 307,400.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,177.78 : 981,265.88 = 204,933.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,177.78/981,265.88 = 204,933.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,177.78x = 981,265.88 × 204,933.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,177.78x = 201,094,388,596.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,094,388,596.20/654,177.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,400.21

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