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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,408.80, 977,066.10 and 202,118.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,408.80, 977,066.10 and 202,118.20 is: 303,162.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,408.80 : 977,066.10 = 202,118.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,408.80/977,066.10 = 202,118.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,408.80x = 977,066.10 × 202,118.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,408.80x = 197,482,841,413.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,482,841,413.02/651,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,162.69

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