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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,596.40, 453,894.60 and 201,119.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,596.40, 453,894.60 and 201,119.60 is: 301,679.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,596.40 : 453,894.60 = 201,119.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,596.40/453,894.60 = 201,119.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,596.40x = 453,894.60 × 201,119.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,596.40x = 91,287,100,394.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,287,100,394.16/302,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,679.40

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