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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,533.71, 984,431.18 and 207,170.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,533.71, 984,431.18 and 207,170.82 is: 310,639.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,533.71 : 984,431.18 = 207,170.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,533.71/984,431.18 = 207,170.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,533.71x = 984,431.18 × 207,170.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,533.71x = 203,945,415,312.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,945,415,312.10/656,533.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,639.67

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