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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,105.09, 985,754.24 and 207,723.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,105.09, 985,754.24 and 207,723.98 is: 311,616.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,105.09 : 985,754.24 = 207,723.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,105.09/985,754.24 = 207,723.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,105.09x = 985,754.24 × 207,723.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,105.09x = 204,764,788,067.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,764,788,067.28/657,105.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,616.50

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