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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,643.60, 452,465.40 and 200,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,643.60, 452,465.40 and 200,604.20 is: 300,906.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,643.60 : 452,465.40 = 200,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,643.60/452,465.40 = 200,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,643.60x = 452,465.40 × 200,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,643.60x = 90,766,459,594.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,766,459,594.68/301,643.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,906.30

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