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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,885.04, 977,848.08 and 202,608.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,885.04, 977,848.08 and 202,608.28 is: 303,918.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,885.04 : 977,848.08 = 202,608.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,885.04/977,848.08 = 202,608.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,885.04x = 977,848.08 × 202,608.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,885.04x = 198,120,117,590.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,120,117,590.10/651,885.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,918.80

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