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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,774.92, 983,697.26 and 206,530.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,774.92, 983,697.26 and 206,530.92 is: 309,807.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,774.92 : 983,697.26 = 206,530.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,774.92/983,697.26 = 206,530.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,774.92x = 983,697.26 × 206,530.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,774.92x = 203,163,900,109.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,163,900,109.28/655,774.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,807.37

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