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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,703.04, 985,110.45 and 207,303.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,703.04, 985,110.45 and 207,303.70 is: 310,973.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,703.04 : 985,110.45 = 207,303.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,703.04/985,110.45 = 207,303.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,703.04x = 985,110.45 × 207,303.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,703.04x = 204,217,041,193.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,217,041,193.67/656,703.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,973.19

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