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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,582.80, 977,447.10 and 202,300.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,582.80, 977,447.10 and 202,300.10 is: 303,472.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,582.80 : 977,447.10 = 202,300.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,582.80/977,447.10 = 202,300.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,582.80x = 977,447.10 × 202,300.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,582.80x = 197,737,646,074.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,737,646,074.71/651,582.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,472.78

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