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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,007.70, 451,511.55 and 201,215.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,007.70, 451,511.55 and 201,215.70 is: 301,823.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,007.70 : 451,511.55 = 201,215.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,007.70/451,511.55 = 201,215.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,007.70x = 451,511.55 × 201,215.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,007.70x = 90,851,212,591.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,851,212,591.34/301,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,823.55

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