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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,970.76, 978,094.38 and 202,680.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,970.76, 978,094.38 and 202,680.68 is: 304,064.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,970.76 : 978,094.38 = 202,680.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,970.76/978,094.38 = 202,680.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,970.76x = 978,094.38 × 202,680.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,970.76x = 198,240,834,042.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,240,834,042.58/651,970.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,064.00

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