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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,931.40, 1,012,542.90 and 201,664.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,931.40, 1,012,542.90 and 201,664.60 is: 302,540.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,931.40 : 1,012,542.90 = 201,664.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,931.40/1,012,542.90 = 201,664.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,931.40x = 1,012,542.90 × 201,664.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,931.40x = 204,194,058,911.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,194,058,911.34/674,931.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,540.46

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