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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,066.60, 985,721.58 and 207,900.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,066.60, 985,721.58 and 207,900.54 is: 311,889.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,066.60 : 985,721.58 = 207,900.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,066.60/985,721.58 = 207,900.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,066.60x = 985,721.58 × 207,900.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,066.60x = 204,932,048,771.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,932,048,771.65/657,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,889.31

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