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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,516.06, 987,671.13 and 209,177.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,516.06, 987,671.13 and 209,177.83 is: 313,734.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,516.06 : 987,671.13 = 209,177.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,516.06/987,671.13 = 209,177.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,516.06x = 987,671.13 × 209,177.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,516.06x = 206,598,903,727.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,598,903,727.05/658,516.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,734.04

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