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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,749.80, 977,697.60 and 202,467.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,749.80, 977,697.60 and 202,467.10 is: 303,723.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,749.80 : 977,697.60 = 202,467.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,749.80/977,697.60 = 202,467.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,749.80x = 977,697.60 × 202,467.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,749.80x = 197,951,597,748.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,951,597,748.96/651,749.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,723.30

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