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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,570.44, 986,405.06 and 208,326.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,570.44, 986,405.06 and 208,326.62 is: 312,505.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,570.44 : 986,405.06 = 208,326.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,570.44/986,405.06 = 208,326.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,570.44x = 986,405.06 × 208,326.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,570.44x = 205,494,427,689.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,494,427,689.49/657,570.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,505.58

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