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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,386.70, 449,080.05 and 204,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,386.70, 449,080.05 and 204,908.30 is: 307,362.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,386.70 : 449,080.05 = 204,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,386.70/449,080.05 = 204,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,386.70x = 449,080.05 × 204,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,386.70x = 92,020,229,609.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,020,229,609.42/299,386.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,362.45

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