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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,439.60, 453,659.40 and 207,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,439.60, 453,659.40 and 207,961.20 is: 311,941.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,439.60 : 453,659.40 = 207,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,439.60/453,659.40 = 207,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,439.60x = 453,659.40 × 207,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,439.60x = 94,343,553,215.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,343,553,215.28/302,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,941.80

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