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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,332.06, 987,532.25 and 209,088.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,332.06, 987,532.25 and 209,088.09 is: 313,642.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,332.06 : 987,532.25 = 209,088.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,332.06/987,532.25 = 209,088.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,332.06x = 987,532.25 × 209,088.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,332.06x = 206,481,230,920.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,481,230,920.46/658,332.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,642.98

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