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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,832.80, 932,749.20 and 201,151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,832.80, 932,749.20 and 201,151.20 is: 301,726.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,832.80 : 932,749.20 = 201,151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,832.80/932,749.20 = 201,151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,832.80x = 932,749.20 × 201,151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,832.80x = 187,623,620,879.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,623,620,879.04/621,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,726.80

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