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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,050.60, 444,075.90 and 201,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,050.60, 444,075.90 and 201,572.20 is: 302,358.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,050.60 : 444,075.90 = 201,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,050.60/444,075.90 = 201,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,050.60x = 444,075.90 × 201,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,050.60x = 89,513,356,129.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,513,356,129.98/296,050.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,358.30

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