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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,052.60, 444,078.90 and 201,574.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,052.60, 444,078.90 and 201,574.20 is: 302,361.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,052.60 : 444,078.90 = 201,574.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,052.60/444,078.90 = 201,574.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,052.60x = 444,078.90 × 201,574.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,052.60x = 89,514,849,004.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,514,849,004.38/296,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,361.30

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