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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,953.70, 461,930.55 and 202,891.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,953.70, 461,930.55 and 202,891.30 is: 304,336.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,953.70 : 461,930.55 = 202,891.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,953.70/461,930.55 = 202,891.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,953.70x = 461,930.55 × 202,891.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,953.70x = 93,721,689,799.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,721,689,799.22/307,953.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,336.95

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