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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,368.64, 983,087.98 and 206,124.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,368.64, 983,087.98 and 206,124.53 is: 309,197.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,368.64 : 983,087.98 = 206,124.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,368.64/983,087.98 = 206,124.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,368.64x = 983,087.98 × 206,124.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,368.64x = 202,638,542,395.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,638,542,395.40/655,368.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,197.80

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