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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,346.99, 986,168.19 and 208,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,346.99, 986,168.19 and 208,094.80 is: 312,188.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,346.99 : 986,168.19 = 208,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,346.99/986,168.19 = 208,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,346.99x = 986,168.19 × 208,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,346.99x = 205,216,472,264.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,216,472,264.41/657,346.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,188.96

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