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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,691.06, 977,689.60 and 202,388.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,691.06, 977,689.60 and 202,388.74 is: 303,630.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,691.06 : 977,689.60 = 202,388.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,691.06/977,689.60 = 202,388.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,691.06x = 977,689.60 × 202,388.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,691.06x = 197,873,366,255.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,873,366,255.10/651,691.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,630.63

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