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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,498.60, 453,747.90 and 208,020.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,498.60, 453,747.90 and 208,020.20 is: 312,030.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,498.60 : 453,747.90 = 208,020.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,498.60/453,747.90 = 208,020.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,498.60x = 453,747.90 × 208,020.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,498.60x = 94,388,728,907.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,388,728,907.58/302,498.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,030.30

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