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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,984.96, 1,012,477.92 and 201,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,984.96, 1,012,477.92 and 201,670.40 is: 302,505.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,984.96 : 1,012,477.92 = 201,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,984.96/1,012,477.92 = 201,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,984.96x = 1,012,477.92 × 201,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,984.96x = 204,186,827,117.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,186,827,117.57/674,984.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,505.74

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