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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,423.47, 977,088.42 and 202,132.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,423.47, 977,088.42 and 202,132.67 is: 303,184.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,423.47 : 977,088.42 = 202,132.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,423.47/977,088.42 = 202,132.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,423.47x = 977,088.42 × 202,132.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,423.47x = 197,501,486,275.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,501,486,275.24/651,423.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,184.48

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