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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,875.04, 977,833.08 and 202,598.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,875.04, 977,833.08 and 202,598.28 is: 303,903.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,875.04 : 977,833.08 = 202,598.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,875.04/977,833.08 = 202,598.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,875.04x = 977,833.08 × 202,598.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,875.04x = 198,107,300,135.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,107,300,135.10/651,875.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,903.80

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