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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,889.05, 977,897.06 and 202,489.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,889.05, 977,897.06 and 202,489.10 is: 303,753.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,889.05 : 977,897.06 = 202,489.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,889.05/977,897.06 = 202,489.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,889.05x = 977,897.06 × 202,489.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,889.05x = 198,013,489,670.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,013,489,670.12/651,889.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,753.36

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