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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,412.80, 668,119.20 and 209,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,412.80, 668,119.20 and 209,216.80 is: 313,825.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,412.80 : 668,119.20 = 209,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,412.80/668,119.20 = 209,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,412.80x = 668,119.20 × 209,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,412.80x = 139,781,761,042.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,781,761,042.56/445,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,825.20

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