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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,300.68, 447,272.55 and 202,355.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,300.68, 447,272.55 and 202,355.80 is: 303,412.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,300.68 : 447,272.55 = 202,355.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,300.68/447,272.55 = 202,355.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,300.68x = 447,272.55 × 202,355.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,300.68x = 90,508,194,673.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,508,194,673.29/298,300.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,412.63

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