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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,745.19, 977,680.62 and 202,345.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,745.19, 977,680.62 and 202,345.38 is: 303,537.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,745.19 : 977,680.62 = 202,345.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,745.19/977,680.62 = 202,345.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,745.19x = 977,680.62 × 202,345.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,745.19x = 197,829,156,572.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,829,156,572.54/651,745.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,537.58

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