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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,579, 968,524.02 and 202,347

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,579, 968,524.02 and 202,347 is: 303,569.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,579 : 968,524.02 = 202,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,579/968,524.02 = 202,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,579x = 968,524.02 × 202,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,579x = 195,977,929,874.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,977,929,874.94/645,579
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,569.25

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