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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,480.80, 461,221.20 and 202,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,480.80, 461,221.20 and 202,418.40 is: 303,627.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,480.80 : 461,221.20 = 202,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,480.80/461,221.20 = 202,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,480.80x = 461,221.20 × 202,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,480.80x = 93,359,657,350.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,359,657,350.08/307,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,627.60

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