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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,924.95, 986,922.68 and 208,679.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,924.95, 986,922.68 and 208,679.91 is: 313,031.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,924.95 : 986,922.68 = 208,679.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,924.95/986,922.68 = 208,679.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,924.95x = 986,922.68 × 208,679.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,924.95x = 205,950,934,995.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,950,934,995.96/657,924.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,031.05

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