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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,415.52, 933,555.24 and 201,578.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,415.52, 933,555.24 and 201,578.40 is: 302,345.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,415.52 : 933,555.24 = 201,578.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,415.52/933,555.24 = 201,578.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,415.52x = 933,555.24 × 201,578.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,415.52x = 188,184,571,590.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,184,571,590.82/622,415.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,345.56

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