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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,161.97, 984,149.48 and 206,824.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,161.97, 984,149.48 and 206,824.43 is: 310,207.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,161.97 : 984,149.48 = 206,824.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,161.97/984,149.48 = 206,824.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,161.97x = 984,149.48 × 206,824.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,161.97x = 203,546,158,213.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,546,158,213.23/656,161.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,207.19

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