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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,881.20, 446,821.80 and 209,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,881.20, 446,821.80 and 209,234.80 is: 313,852.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,881.20 : 446,821.80 = 209,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,881.20/446,821.80 = 209,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,881.20x = 446,821.80 × 209,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,881.20x = 93,490,669,958.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,490,669,958.64/297,881.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,852.20

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