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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,414.80, 449,455.80 and 195,438.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,414.80, 449,455.80 and 195,438.80 is: 292,399.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,414.80 : 449,455.80 = 195,438.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,414.80/449,455.80 = 195,438.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,414.80x = 449,455.80 × 195,438.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,414.80x = 87,841,102,205.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,841,102,205.04/300,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,399.38

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