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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,382.13, 981,585.50 and 205,093.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,382.13, 981,585.50 and 205,093.05 is: 307,643.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,382.13 : 981,585.50 = 205,093.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,382.13/981,585.50 = 205,093.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,382.13x = 981,585.50 × 205,093.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,382.13x = 201,316,363,005.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,316,363,005.31/654,382.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,643.43

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