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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,715.99, 982,115.49 and 205,454.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,715.99, 982,115.49 and 205,454.59 is: 308,194.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,715.99 : 982,115.49 = 205,454.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,715.99/982,115.49 = 205,454.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,715.99x = 982,115.49 × 205,454.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,715.99x = 201,780,130,420.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,780,130,420.02/654,715.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,194.90

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