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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,930.40, 459,877.20 and 201,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,930.40, 459,877.20 and 201,695.20 is: 302,202.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,930.40 : 459,877.20 = 201,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,930.40/459,877.20 = 201,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,930.40x = 459,877.20 × 201,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,930.40x = 92,755,023,829.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,755,023,829.44/306,930.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,202.14

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