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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,252.20, 973,878.30 and 206,020.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,252.20, 973,878.30 and 206,020.20 is: 309,030.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,252.20 : 973,878.30 = 206,020.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,252.20/973,878.30 = 206,020.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,252.20x = 973,878.30 × 206,020.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,252.20x = 200,638,602,141.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,638,602,141.66/649,252.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,030.30

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