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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,874.60, 452,811.90 and 202,341.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,874.60, 452,811.90 and 202,341.80 is: 303,512.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,874.60 : 452,811.90 = 202,341.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,874.60/452,811.90 = 202,341.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,874.60x = 452,811.90 × 202,341.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,874.60x = 91,622,774,907.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,622,774,907.42/301,874.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,512.70

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