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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,417.44, 984,626.16 and 207,173.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,417.44, 984,626.16 and 207,173.26 is: 310,759.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,417.44 : 984,626.16 = 207,173.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,417.44/984,626.16 = 207,173.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,417.44x = 984,626.16 × 207,173.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,417.44x = 203,988,211,448.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,988,211,448.48/656,417.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,759.89

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