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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,853.28, 932,809.08 and 201,161.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,853.28, 932,809.08 and 201,161.96 is: 301,752.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,853.28 : 932,809.08 = 201,161.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,853.28/932,809.08 = 201,161.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,853.28x = 932,809.08 × 201,161.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,853.28x = 187,645,702,838.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,645,702,838.60/621,853.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,752.37

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