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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,091.30, 988,636.94 and 209,810.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,091.30, 988,636.94 and 209,810.22 is: 314,715.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,091.30 : 988,636.94 = 209,810.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,091.30/988,636.94 = 209,810.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,091.30x = 988,636.94 × 209,810.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,091.30x = 207,426,133,881.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,426,133,881.53/659,091.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,715.33

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