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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,010.60, 444,015.90 and 201,532.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,010.60, 444,015.90 and 201,532.20 is: 302,298.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,010.60 : 444,015.90 = 201,532.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,010.60/444,015.90 = 201,532.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,010.60x = 444,015.90 × 201,532.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,010.60x = 89,483,501,161.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,483,501,161.98/296,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,298.30

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