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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,422.81, 1,014,789.74 and 203,117.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,422.81, 1,014,789.74 and 203,117.13 is: 304,722.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,422.81 : 1,014,789.74 = 203,117.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,422.81/1,014,789.74 = 203,117.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,422.81x = 1,014,789.74 × 203,117.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,422.81x = 206,121,178,526.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,121,178,526.66/676,422.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,722.39

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