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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,384.60, 975,722.70 and 201,126.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,384.60, 975,722.70 and 201,126.20 is: 301,734.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,384.60 : 975,722.70 = 201,126.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,384.60/975,722.70 = 201,126.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,384.60x = 975,722.70 × 201,126.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,384.60x = 196,243,398,904.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,243,398,904.74/650,384.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,734.39

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