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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 517,656.07, 776,367.46 and 201,950.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 517,656.07, 776,367.46 and 201,950.47 is: 302,880.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    517,656.07 : 776,367.46 = 201,950.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    517,656.07/776,367.46 = 201,950.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    517,656.07x = 776,367.46 × 201,950.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    517,656.07x = 156,787,773,439.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,787,773,439.71/517,656.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,880.20

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