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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,541.35, 909,715.40 and 201,699.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,541.35, 909,715.40 and 201,699.84 is: 302,517.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,541.35 : 909,715.40 = 201,699.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,541.35/909,715.40 = 201,699.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,541.35x = 909,715.40 × 201,699.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,541.35x = 183,489,450,625.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,489,450,625.54/606,541.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,517.63

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