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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,647.20, 617,470.80 and 201,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,647.20, 617,470.80 and 201,695.20 is: 302,542.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,647.20 : 617,470.80 = 201,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,647.20/617,470.80 = 201,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,647.20x = 617,470.80 × 201,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,647.20x = 124,540,896,500.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,540,896,500.16/411,647.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,542.80

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