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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,976.20, 452,964.30 and 202,443.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,976.20, 452,964.30 and 202,443.40 is: 303,665.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,976.20 : 452,964.30 = 202,443.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,976.20/452,964.30 = 202,443.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,976.20x = 452,964.30 × 202,443.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,976.20x = 91,699,632,970.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,699,632,970.62/301,976.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,665.10

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