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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,351.40, 942,592.62 and 201,779.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,351.40, 942,592.62 and 201,779.48 is: 302,690.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,351.40 : 942,592.62 = 201,779.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,351.40/942,592.62 = 201,779.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,351.40x = 942,592.62 × 201,779.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,351.40x = 190,195,848,715.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,195,848,715.44/628,351.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,690.26

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