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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,867, 969,033.78 and 202,635

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,867, 969,033.78 and 202,635 is: 304,025.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,867 : 969,033.78 = 202,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,867/969,033.78 = 202,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,867x = 969,033.78 × 202,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,867x = 196,360,160,010.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,360,160,010.30/645,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,025.69

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