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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,251.20, 973,876.80 and 206,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,251.20, 973,876.80 and 206,019.20 is: 309,028.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,251.20 : 973,876.80 = 206,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,251.20/973,876.80 = 206,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,251.20x = 973,876.80 × 206,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,251.20x = 200,637,319,234.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,637,319,234.56/649,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,028.80

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