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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,628.90, 900,943.35 and 201,136.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,628.90, 900,943.35 and 201,136.90 is: 301,705.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,628.90 : 900,943.35 = 201,136.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,628.90/900,943.35 = 201,136.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,628.90x = 900,943.35 × 201,136.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,628.90x = 181,212,952,494.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,212,952,494.62/600,628.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,705.35

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