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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,736.60, 941,604.90 and 201,271.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,736.60, 941,604.90 and 201,271.60 is: 301,907.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,736.60 : 941,604.90 = 201,271.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,736.60/941,604.90 = 201,271.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,736.60x = 941,604.90 × 201,271.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,736.60x = 189,518,324,790.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,518,324,790.84/627,736.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,907.40

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