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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,857.06, 942,994.59 and 202,313.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,857.06, 942,994.59 and 202,313.49 is: 303,376.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,857.06 : 942,994.59 = 202,313.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,857.06/942,994.59 = 202,313.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,857.06x = 942,994.59 × 202,313.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,857.06x = 190,780,526,554.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,780,526,554.02/628,857.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,376.62

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