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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,899.72, 663,350.64 and 205,743.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,899.72, 663,350.64 and 205,743.30 is: 308,150.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,899.72 : 663,350.64 = 205,743.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,899.72/663,350.64 = 205,743.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,899.72x = 663,350.64 × 205,743.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,899.72x = 136,479,949,730.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,479,949,730.71/442,899.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,150.91

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