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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,932.40, 657,190.20 and 201,153.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,932.40, 657,190.20 and 201,153.20 is: 301,863.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,932.40 : 657,190.20 = 201,153.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,932.40/657,190.20 = 201,153.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,932.40x = 657,190.20 × 201,153.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,932.40x = 132,195,911,738.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,195,911,738.64/437,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,863.74

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