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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,968.26, 940,487.93 and 200,541.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,968.26, 940,487.93 and 200,541.53 is: 300,823.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,968.26 : 940,487.93 = 200,541.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,968.26/940,487.93 = 200,541.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,968.26x = 940,487.93 × 200,541.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,968.26x = 188,606,888,428.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,606,888,428.73/626,968.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,823.66

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