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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,215.34, 967,719.33 and 201,983.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,215.34, 967,719.33 and 201,983.34 is: 302,942.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,215.34 : 967,719.33 = 201,983.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,215.34/967,719.33 = 201,983.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,215.34x = 967,719.33 × 201,983.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,215.34x = 195,463,182,455.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,463,182,455.96/645,215.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,942.55

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