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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,452.46, 303,378 and 175,470.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,452.46, 303,378 and 175,470.90 is: 264,250.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,452.46 : 303,378 = 175,470.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,452.46/303,378 = 175,470.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,452.46x = 303,378 × 175,470.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,452.46x = 53,234,010,700.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,234,010,700.20/201,452.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,250.98

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