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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,463.97, 951,315.78 and 201,994.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,463.97, 951,315.78 and 201,994.53 is: 302,870.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,463.97 : 951,315.78 = 201,994.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,463.97/951,315.78 = 201,994.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,463.97x = 951,315.78 × 201,994.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,463.97x = 192,160,583,862.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,160,583,862.68/634,463.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,870.76

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