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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,863.70, 461,795.55 and 202,801.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,863.70, 461,795.55 and 202,801.30 is: 304,201.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,863.70 : 461,795.55 = 202,801.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,863.70/461,795.55 = 202,801.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,863.70x = 461,795.55 × 202,801.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,863.70x = 93,652,737,874.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,652,737,874.22/307,863.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,201.95

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