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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,767.10, 656,140.35 and 201,133.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,767.10, 656,140.35 and 201,133.70 is: 301,466.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,767.10 : 656,140.35 = 201,133.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,767.10/656,140.35 = 201,133.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,767.10x = 656,140.35 × 201,133.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,767.10x = 131,971,936,314.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,971,936,314.80/437,767.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,466.09

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