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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,813.78, 932,720.70 and 201,089.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,813.78, 932,720.70 and 201,089.70 is: 301,634.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,813.78 : 932,720.70 = 201,089.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,813.78/932,720.70 = 201,089.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,813.78x = 932,720.70 × 201,089.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,813.78x = 187,560,525,746.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,560,525,746.79/621,813.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,634.56

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