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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,925.16, 986,689.09 and 342,209.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,925.16, 986,689.09 and 342,209.84 is: 513,211.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,925.16 : 986,689.09 = 342,209.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,925.16/986,689.09 = 342,209.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,925.16x = 986,689.09 × 342,209.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,925.16x = 337,654,713,907.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,654,713,907.60/657,925.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,211.43

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