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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,812.70, 932,719.05 and 201,131.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,812.70, 932,719.05 and 201,131.10 is: 301,696.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,812.70 : 932,719.05 = 201,131.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,812.70/932,719.05 = 201,131.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,812.70x = 932,719.05 × 201,131.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,812.70x = 187,598,808,517.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,598,808,517.46/621,812.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,696.65

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