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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,491.70, 455,237.55 and 209,013.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,491.70, 455,237.55 and 209,013.30 is: 313,519.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,491.70 : 455,237.55 = 209,013.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,491.70/455,237.55 = 209,013.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,491.70x = 455,237.55 × 209,013.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,491.70x = 95,150,702,609.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,150,702,609.42/303,491.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,519.95

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