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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,009.60, 445,514.40 and 202,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,009.60, 445,514.40 and 202,531.20 is: 303,796.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,009.60 : 445,514.40 = 202,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,009.60/445,514.40 = 202,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,009.60x = 445,514.40 × 202,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,009.60x = 90,230,566,049.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,230,566,049.28/297,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,796.80

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