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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,810.40, 967,215.60 and 201,578.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,810.40, 967,215.60 and 201,578.40 is: 302,367.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,810.40 : 967,215.60 = 201,578.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,810.40/967,215.60 = 201,578.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,810.40x = 967,215.60 × 201,578.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,810.40x = 194,969,773,103.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,969,773,103.04/644,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,367.60

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