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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,872.60, 452,808.90 and 202,339.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,872.60, 452,808.90 and 202,339.80 is: 303,509.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,872.60 : 452,808.90 = 202,339.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,872.60/452,808.90 = 202,339.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,872.60x = 452,808.90 × 202,339.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,872.60x = 91,621,262,264.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,621,262,264.22/301,872.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,509.70

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