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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,812.56, 988,208.44 and 209,526.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,812.56, 988,208.44 and 209,526.93 is: 314,287.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,812.56 : 988,208.44 = 209,526.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,812.56/988,208.44 = 209,526.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,812.56x = 988,208.44 × 209,526.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,812.56x = 207,056,280,109.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,056,280,109.47/658,812.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,287.09

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