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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,634.60, 657,441.60 and 202,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,634.60, 657,441.60 and 202,001.20 is: 302,766.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,634.60 : 657,441.60 = 202,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,634.60/657,441.60 = 202,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,634.60x = 657,441.60 × 202,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,634.60x = 132,803,992,129.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,803,992,129.92/438,634.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,766.80

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