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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,679.70, 932,519.55 and 201,257.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,679.70, 932,519.55 and 201,257.30 is: 301,885.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,679.70 : 932,519.55 = 201,257.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,679.70/932,519.55 = 201,257.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,679.70x = 932,519.55 × 201,257.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,679.70x = 187,676,366,830.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,676,366,830.22/621,679.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,885.95

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