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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,553.80, 974,330.70 and 200,234.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,553.80, 974,330.70 and 200,234.65 is: 300,351.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,553.80 : 974,330.70 = 200,234.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,553.80/974,330.70 = 200,234.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,553.80x = 974,330.70 × 200,234.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,553.80x = 195,094,766,698.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,094,766,698.76/649,553.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,351.98

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