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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,990.75, 968,994.77 and 202,758.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,990.75, 968,994.77 and 202,758.75 is: 304,140.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,990.75 : 968,994.77 = 202,758.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,990.75/968,994.77 = 202,758.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,990.75x = 968,994.77 × 202,758.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,990.75x = 196,472,167,307.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,472,167,307.94/645,990.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,140.84

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