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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,505.20, 441,757.80 and 201,193.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,505.20, 441,757.80 and 201,193.20 is: 301,789.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,505.20 : 441,757.80 = 201,193.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,505.20/441,757.80 = 201,193.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,505.20x = 441,757.80 × 201,193.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,505.20x = 88,878,665,406.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,878,665,406.96/294,505.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,789.80

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