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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,659.60, 452,489.40 and 200,620.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,659.60, 452,489.40 and 200,620.20 is: 300,930.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,659.60 : 452,489.40 = 200,620.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,659.60/452,489.40 = 200,620.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,659.60x = 452,489.40 × 200,620.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,659.60x = 90,778,513,925.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,778,513,925.88/301,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,930.30

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