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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,745.44, 451,953.48 and 201,435.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,745.44, 451,953.48 and 201,435.76 is: 301,709.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,745.44 : 451,953.48 = 201,435.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,745.44/451,953.48 = 201,435.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,745.44x = 451,953.48 × 201,435.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,745.44x = 91,039,592,728.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,039,592,728.44/301,745.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,709.92

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