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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,058.34, 419,612.34 and 201,907.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,058.34, 419,612.34 and 201,907.67 is: 278,640.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,058.34 : 419,612.34 = 201,907.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,058.34/419,612.34 = 201,907.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,058.34x = 419,612.34 × 201,907.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,058.34x = 84,722,947,774.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,722,947,774.59/304,058.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,640.43

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