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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,094.06, 781,099.18 and 201,465.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,094.06, 781,099.18 and 201,465.48 is: 301,988.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,094.06 : 781,099.18 = 201,465.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,094.06/781,099.18 = 201,465.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,094.06x = 781,099.18 × 201,465.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,094.06x = 157,364,521,226.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,364,521,226.31/521,094.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,988.71

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