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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,693.60, 941,540.40 and 201,228.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,693.60, 941,540.40 and 201,228.60 is: 301,842.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,693.60 : 941,540.40 = 201,228.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,693.60/941,540.40 = 201,228.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,693.60x = 941,540.40 × 201,228.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,693.60x = 189,464,856,535.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,464,856,535.44/627,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,842.90

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