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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,954.93, 987,026.54 and 202,584.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,954.93, 987,026.54 and 202,584.69 is: 303,906.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,954.93 : 987,026.54 = 202,584.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,954.93/987,026.54 = 202,584.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,954.93x = 987,026.54 × 202,584.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,954.93x = 199,956,464,614.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,956,464,614.75/657,954.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,906.02

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