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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,024.48, 445,286.52 and 201,988.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,024.48, 445,286.52 and 201,988.44 is: 302,812.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,024.48 : 445,286.52 = 201,988.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,024.48/445,286.52 = 201,988.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,024.48x = 445,286.52 × 201,988.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,024.48x = 89,942,729,527.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,942,729,527.83/297,024.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,812.51

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