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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,023.70, 456,035.55 and 204,490.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,023.70, 456,035.55 and 204,490.90 is: 306,736.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,023.70 : 456,035.55 = 204,490.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,023.70/456,035.55 = 204,490.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,023.70x = 456,035.55 × 204,490.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,023.70x = 93,255,120,051.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,255,120,051.50/304,023.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,736.35

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