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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,586.40, 453,879.60 and 201,109.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,586.40, 453,879.60 and 201,109.60 is: 301,664.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,586.40 : 453,879.60 = 201,109.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,586.40/453,879.60 = 201,109.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,586.40x = 453,879.60 × 201,109.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,586.40x = 91,279,544,804.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,279,544,804.16/302,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,664.40

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