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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,396.50, 977,047.81 and 202,105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,396.50, 977,047.81 and 202,105.80 is: 303,144.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,396.50 : 977,047.81 = 202,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,396.50/977,047.81 = 202,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,396.50x = 977,047.81 × 202,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,396.50x = 197,467,029,278.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,467,029,278.30/651,396.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,144.14

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