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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,047.88, 940,821.08 and 200,649.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,047.88, 940,821.08 and 200,649.40 is: 301,053.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,047.88 : 940,821.08 = 200,649.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,047.88/940,821.08 = 200,649.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,047.88x = 940,821.08 × 200,649.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,047.88x = 188,775,185,209.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,775,185,209.35/627,047.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,053.86

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