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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,668.20, 932,502.30 and 201,245.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,668.20, 932,502.30 and 201,245.80 is: 301,868.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,668.20 : 932,502.30 = 201,245.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,668.20/932,502.30 = 201,245.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,668.20x = 932,502.30 × 201,245.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,668.20x = 187,662,171,365.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,662,171,365.34/621,668.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,868.70

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