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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,149.90, 942,193.65 and 201,706.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,149.90, 942,193.65 and 201,706.59 is: 302,549.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,149.90 : 942,193.65 = 201,706.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,149.90/942,193.65 = 201,706.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,149.90x = 942,193.65 × 201,706.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,149.90x = 190,046,668,261.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,046,668,261.15/628,149.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,549.87

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