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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,006.40, 445,145.10 and 202,236.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,006.40, 445,145.10 and 202,236.40 is: 303,106.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,006.40 : 445,145.10 = 202,236.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,006.40/445,145.10 = 202,236.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,006.40x = 445,145.10 × 202,236.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,006.40x = 90,024,542,501.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,024,542,501.64/297,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,106.41

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