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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,722.20, 455,583.30 and 204,189.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,722.20, 455,583.30 and 204,189.40 is: 306,284.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,722.20 : 455,583.30 = 204,189.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,722.20/455,583.30 = 204,189.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,722.20x = 455,583.30 × 204,189.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,722.20x = 93,025,280,677.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,025,280,677.02/303,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,284.10

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