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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,977.44, 449,966.12 and 207,073.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,977.44, 449,966.12 and 207,073.68 is: 310,610.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,977.44 : 449,966.12 = 207,073.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,977.44/449,966.12 = 207,073.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,977.44x = 449,966.12 × 207,073.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,977.44x = 93,176,140,343.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,176,140,343.72/299,977.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,610.49

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