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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,206.94, 942,295.56 and 201,743.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,206.94, 942,295.56 and 201,743.74 is: 302,610.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,206.94 : 942,295.56 = 201,743.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,206.94/942,295.56 = 201,743.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,206.94x = 942,295.56 × 201,743.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,206.94x = 190,102,230,459.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,102,230,459.79/628,206.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,610.84

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