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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,745.50, 968,773.77 and 202,513.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,745.50, 968,773.77 and 202,513.50 is: 303,819.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,745.50 : 968,773.77 = 202,513.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,745.50/968,773.77 = 202,513.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,745.50x = 968,773.77 × 202,513.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,745.50x = 196,189,766,870.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,189,766,870.90/645,745.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,819.02

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