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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,668.60, 977,655.90 and 202,366.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,668.60, 977,655.90 and 202,366.28 is: 303,596.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,668.60 : 977,655.90 = 202,366.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,668.60/977,655.90 = 202,366.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,668.60x = 977,655.90 × 202,366.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,668.60x = 197,844,587,603.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,844,587,603.05/651,668.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,596.93

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