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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,669.60, 454,004.40 and 208,191.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,669.60, 454,004.40 and 208,191.20 is: 312,286.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,669.60 : 454,004.40 = 208,191.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,669.60/454,004.40 = 208,191.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,669.60x = 454,004.40 × 208,191.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,669.60x = 94,519,720,841.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,519,720,841.28/302,669.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,286.80

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