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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,461.09, 951,311.47 and 201,991.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,461.09, 951,311.47 and 201,991.65 is: 302,866.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,461.09 : 951,311.47 = 201,991.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,461.09/951,311.47 = 201,991.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,461.09x = 951,311.47 × 201,991.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,461.09x = 192,156,973,489.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,156,973,489.23/634,461.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,866.44

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