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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,791.20, 932,686.80 and 201,109.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,791.20, 932,686.80 and 201,109.60 is: 301,664.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,791.20 : 932,686.80 = 201,109.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,791.20/932,686.80 = 201,109.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,791.20x = 932,686.80 × 201,109.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,791.20x = 187,572,269,273.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,572,269,273.28/621,791.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,664.40

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