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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,964.60, 941,946.90 and 201,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,964.60, 941,946.90 and 201,499.60 is: 302,249.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,964.60 : 941,946.90 = 201,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,964.60/941,946.90 = 201,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,964.60x = 941,946.90 × 201,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,964.60x = 189,801,923,571.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,801,923,571.24/627,964.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,249.40

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