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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,213.60, 585,320.40 and 203,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,213.60, 585,320.40 and 203,200.80 is: 304,801.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,213.60 : 585,320.40 = 203,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,213.60/585,320.40 = 203,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,213.60x = 585,320.40 × 203,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,213.60x = 118,937,573,536.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,937,573,536.32/390,213.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,801.20

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