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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,252.40, 892,878.60 and 201,268.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,252.40, 892,878.60 and 201,268.40 is: 301,902.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,252.40 : 892,878.60 = 201,268.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,252.40/892,878.60 = 201,268.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,252.40x = 892,878.60 × 201,268.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,252.40x = 179,708,247,216.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,708,247,216.24/595,252.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,902.60

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