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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,811.40, 967,217.10 and 201,579.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,811.40, 967,217.10 and 201,579.40 is: 302,369.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,811.40 : 967,217.10 = 201,579.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,811.40/967,217.10 = 201,579.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,811.40x = 967,217.10 × 201,579.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,811.40x = 194,971,042,687.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,971,042,687.74/644,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,369.10

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