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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,152.22, 985,764.21 and 207,839.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,152.22, 985,764.21 and 207,839.55 is: 311,770.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,152.22 : 985,764.21 = 207,839.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,152.22/985,764.21 = 207,839.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,152.22x = 985,764.21 × 207,839.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,152.22x = 204,880,788,773.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,880,788,773.31/657,152.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,770.67

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