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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,625.99, 984,969.18 and 201,184.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,625.99, 984,969.18 and 201,184.62 is: 301,786.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,625.99 : 984,969.18 = 201,184.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,625.99/984,969.18 = 201,184.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,625.99x = 984,969.18 × 201,184.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,625.99x = 198,160,650,190.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,160,650,190.01/656,625.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,786.18

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