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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,824.60, 656,226.60 and 201,191.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,824.60, 656,226.60 and 201,191.20 is: 301,552.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,824.60 : 656,226.60 = 201,191.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,824.60/656,226.60 = 201,191.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,824.60x = 656,226.60 × 201,191.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,824.60x = 132,027,017,125.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,027,017,125.92/437,824.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,552.30

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