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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,726.13, 982,130.70 and 205,464.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,726.13, 982,130.70 and 205,464.71 is: 308,210.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,726.13 : 982,130.70 = 205,464.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,726.13/982,130.70 = 205,464.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,726.13x = 982,130.70 × 205,464.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,726.13x = 201,793,199,457.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,793,199,457.60/654,726.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,210.09

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