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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,611.20, 1,143,916.80 and 201,702.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,611.20, 1,143,916.80 and 201,702.40 is: 302,553.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,611.20 : 1,143,916.80 = 201,702.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,611.20/1,143,916.80 = 201,702.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,611.20x = 1,143,916.80 × 201,702.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,611.20x = 230,730,763,960.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,730,763,960.32/762,611.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,553.60

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