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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,235.20, 986,027.46 and 207,964.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,235.20, 986,027.46 and 207,964.05 is: 312,001.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,235.20 : 986,027.46 = 207,964.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,235.20/986,027.46 = 207,964.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,235.20x = 986,027.46 × 207,964.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,235.20x = 205,058,263,992.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,058,263,992.81/657,235.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,001.34

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