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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,556.68, 909,631.70 and 201,655.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,556.68, 909,631.70 and 201,655.50 is: 302,415.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,556.68 : 909,631.70 = 201,655.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,556.68/909,631.70 = 201,655.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,556.68x = 909,631.70 × 201,655.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,556.68x = 183,432,235,279.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,432,235,279.35/606,556.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,415.65

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