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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,525.10, 989,359.33 and 210,140.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,525.10, 989,359.33 and 210,140.34 is: 315,233.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,525.10 : 989,359.33 = 210,140.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,525.10/989,359.33 = 210,140.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,525.10x = 989,359.33 × 210,140.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,525.10x = 207,904,299,990.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,904,299,990.87/659,525.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,233.34

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