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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,764.80, 893,647.20 and 201,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,764.80, 893,647.20 and 201,780.80 is: 302,671.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,764.80 : 893,647.20 = 201,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,764.80/893,647.20 = 201,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,764.80x = 893,647.20 × 201,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,764.80x = 180,320,846,933.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,320,846,933.76/595,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,671.20

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