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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,381.60, 977,165.14 and 202,141.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,381.60, 977,165.14 and 202,141.28 is: 303,240.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,381.60 : 977,165.14 = 202,141.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,381.60/977,165.14 = 202,141.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,381.60x = 977,165.14 × 202,141.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,381.60x = 197,525,412,170.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,525,412,170.98/651,381.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,240.70

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