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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,717.70, 975,986.55 and 201,747.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,717.70, 975,986.55 and 201,747.30 is: 302,593.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,717.70 : 975,986.55 = 201,747.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,717.70/975,986.55 = 201,747.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,717.70x = 975,986.55 × 201,747.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,717.70x = 196,902,651,298.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,902,651,298.82/650,717.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,593.05

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