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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,745.20, 657,680.40 and 201,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,745.20, 657,680.40 and 201,674.40 is: 302,310.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,745.20 : 657,680.40 = 201,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,745.20/657,680.40 = 201,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,745.20x = 657,680.40 × 201,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,745.20x = 132,637,300,061.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,637,300,061.76/438,745.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,310.54

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