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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,250.64, 981,374.74 and 205,005.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,250.64, 981,374.74 and 205,005.94 is: 307,508.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,250.64 : 981,374.74 = 205,005.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,250.64/981,374.74 = 205,005.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,250.64x = 981,374.74 × 205,005.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,250.64x = 201,187,648,100.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,187,648,100.00/654,250.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,508.53

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