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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,825.70, 932,508.15 and 201,115.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,825.70, 932,508.15 and 201,115.30 is: 301,598.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,825.70 : 932,508.15 = 201,115.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,825.70/932,508.15 = 201,115.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,825.70x = 932,508.15 × 201,115.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,825.70x = 187,541,656,339.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,541,656,339.70/621,825.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,598.43

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