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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,854.78, 932,811.33 and 201,163.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,854.78, 932,811.33 and 201,163.46 is: 301,754.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,854.78 : 932,811.33 = 201,163.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,854.78/932,811.33 = 201,163.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,854.78x = 932,811.33 × 201,163.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,854.78x = 187,647,554,670.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,647,554,670.00/621,854.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,754.62

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