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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,370.60, 984,555.90 and 213,138.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,370.60, 984,555.90 and 213,138.60 is: 319,707.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,370.60 : 984,555.90 = 213,138.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,370.60/984,555.90 = 213,138.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,370.60x = 984,555.90 × 213,138.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,370.60x = 209,846,866,147.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,846,866,147.74/656,370.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,707.90

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