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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,003.60, 445,505.40 and 202,525.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,003.60, 445,505.40 and 202,525.20 is: 303,787.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,003.60 : 445,505.40 = 202,525.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,003.60/445,505.40 = 202,525.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,003.60x = 445,505.40 × 202,525.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,003.60x = 90,226,070,236.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,226,070,236.08/297,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,787.80

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