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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,667.44, 641,077.80 and 202,630

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,667.44, 641,077.80 and 202,630 is: 303,744.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,667.44 : 641,077.80 = 202,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,667.44/641,077.80 = 202,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,667.44x = 641,077.80 × 202,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,667.44x = 129,901,594,614.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,901,594,614.00/427,667.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,744.41

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