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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,781.60, 941,629.20 and 201,311.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,781.60, 941,629.20 and 201,311.20 is: 301,952.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,781.60 : 941,629.20 = 201,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,781.60/941,629.20 = 201,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,781.60x = 941,629.20 × 201,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,781.60x = 189,560,504,207.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,560,504,207.04/627,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,952.95

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