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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,145.09, 871,737.07 and 202,069.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,145.09, 871,737.07 and 202,069.08 is: 303,110.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,145.09 : 871,737.07 = 202,069.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,145.09/871,737.07 = 202,069.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,145.09x = 871,737.07 × 202,069.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,145.09x = 176,151,107,736.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,151,107,736.80/581,145.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,110.38

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