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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,783.71, 908,783.65 and 201,000.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,783.71, 908,783.65 and 201,000.18 is: 301,536.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,783.71 : 908,783.65 = 201,000.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,783.71/908,783.65 = 201,000.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,783.71x = 908,783.65 × 201,000.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,783.71x = 182,665,680,890.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,665,680,890.25/605,783.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,536.14

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