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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,089.60, 444,134.40 and 201,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,089.60, 444,134.40 and 201,611.20 is: 302,416.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,089.60 : 444,134.40 = 201,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,089.60/444,134.40 = 201,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,089.60x = 444,134.40 × 201,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,089.60x = 89,542,469,345.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,542,469,345.28/296,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,416.80

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