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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,551.38, 464,327.07 and 204,345.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,551.38, 464,327.07 and 204,345.70 is: 306,518.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,551.38 : 464,327.07 = 204,345.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,551.38/464,327.07 = 204,345.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,551.38x = 464,327.07 × 204,345.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,551.38x = 94,883,240,148.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,883,240,148.10/309,551.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,518.55

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