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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,380.16, 942,657.72 and 201,928.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,380.16, 942,657.72 and 201,928.72 is: 302,921.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,380.16 : 942,657.72 = 201,928.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,380.16/942,657.72 = 201,928.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,380.16x = 942,657.72 × 201,928.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,380.16x = 190,349,666,797.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,349,666,797.72/628,380.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,921.19

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