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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,378.40, 455,067.60 and 201,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,378.40, 455,067.60 and 201,901.60 is: 302,852.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,378.40 : 455,067.60 = 201,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,378.40/455,067.60 = 201,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,378.40x = 455,067.60 × 201,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,378.40x = 91,878,876,548.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,878,876,548.16/303,378.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,852.40

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