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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,706.20, 455,559.30 and 204,173.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,706.20, 455,559.30 and 204,173.40 is: 306,260.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,706.20 : 455,559.30 = 204,173.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,706.20/455,559.30 = 204,173.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,706.20x = 455,559.30 × 204,173.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,706.20x = 93,013,091,182.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,013,091,182.62/303,706.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,260.10

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