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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,044.40, 452,548.20 and 196,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,044.40, 452,548.20 and 196,809.20 is: 294,876.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,044.40 : 452,548.20 = 196,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,044.40/452,548.20 = 196,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,044.40x = 452,548.20 × 196,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,044.40x = 89,065,649,203.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,065,649,203.44/302,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,876.02

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