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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,690.06, 977,688.09 and 202,387.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,690.06, 977,688.09 and 202,387.74 is: 303,629.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,690.06 : 977,688.09 = 202,387.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,690.06/977,688.09 = 202,387.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,690.06x = 977,688.09 × 202,387.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,690.06x = 197,872,082,960.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,872,082,960.02/651,690.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,629.13

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