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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,923.57, 775,093.75 and 201,018.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,923.57, 775,093.75 and 201,018.71 is: 301,414.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,923.57 : 775,093.75 = 201,018.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,923.57/775,093.75 = 201,018.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,923.57x = 775,093.75 × 201,018.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,923.57x = 155,808,345,754.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,808,345,754.06/516,923.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,414.67

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