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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,851.70, 932,547.15 and 201,141.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,851.70, 932,547.15 and 201,141.30 is: 301,637.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,851.70 : 932,547.15 = 201,141.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,851.70/932,547.15 = 201,141.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,851.70x = 932,547.15 × 201,141.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,851.70x = 187,573,746,062.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,573,746,062.30/621,851.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,637.43

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