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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,829.70, 932,744.55 and 201,148.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,829.70, 932,744.55 and 201,148.10 is: 301,722.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,829.70 : 932,744.55 = 201,148.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,829.70/932,744.55 = 201,148.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,829.70x = 932,744.55 × 201,148.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,829.70x = 187,619,794,017.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,619,794,017.86/621,829.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,722.15

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