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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,635.60, 981,953.40 and 211,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,635.60, 981,953.40 and 211,403.60 is: 317,105.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,635.60 : 981,953.40 = 211,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,635.60/981,953.40 = 211,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,635.60x = 981,953.40 × 211,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,635.60x = 207,588,483,792.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,588,483,792.24/654,635.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,105.40

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