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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,636.70, 638,163.45 and 201,104.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,636.70, 638,163.45 and 201,104.70 is: 301,519.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,636.70 : 638,163.45 = 201,104.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,636.70/638,163.45 = 201,104.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,636.70x = 638,163.45 × 201,104.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,636.70x = 128,337,669,163.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,337,669,163.22/425,636.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,519.27

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