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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,910.67, 750,117.51 and 200,605.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,910.67, 750,117.51 and 200,605.14 is: 301,008.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,910.67 : 750,117.51 = 200,605.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,910.67/750,117.51 = 200,605.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,910.67x = 750,117.51 × 200,605.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,910.67x = 150,477,428,110.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,477,428,110.00/499,910.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,008.63

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