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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,652.10, 452,478.15 and 200,612.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,652.10, 452,478.15 and 200,612.70 is: 300,919.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,652.10 : 452,478.15 = 200,612.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,652.10/452,478.15 = 200,612.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,652.10x = 452,478.15 × 200,612.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,652.10x = 90,772,863,362.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,772,863,362.51/301,652.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,919.05

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