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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,442.36, 900,674.48 and 201,008.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,442.36, 900,674.48 and 201,008.68 is: 301,516.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,442.36 : 900,674.48 = 201,008.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,442.36/900,674.48 = 201,008.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,442.36x = 900,674.48 × 201,008.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,442.36x = 181,043,388,334.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,043,388,334.49/600,442.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,516.68

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