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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,058.60, 990,087.90 and 216,826.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,058.60, 990,087.90 and 216,826.60 is: 325,239.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,058.60 : 990,087.90 = 216,826.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,058.60/990,087.90 = 216,826.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,058.60x = 990,087.90 × 216,826.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,058.60x = 214,677,393,058.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,677,393,058.14/660,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,239.90

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