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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,441.87, 900,673.74 and 201,008.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,441.87, 900,673.74 and 201,008.19 is: 301,515.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,441.87 : 900,673.74 = 201,008.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,441.87/900,673.74 = 201,008.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,441.87x = 900,673.74 × 201,008.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,441.87x = 181,042,798,257.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,042,798,257.93/600,441.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,515.95

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