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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,417.80, 668,126.70 and 209,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,417.80, 668,126.70 and 209,221.80 is: 313,832.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,417.80 : 668,126.70 = 209,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,417.80/668,126.70 = 209,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,417.80x = 668,126.70 × 209,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,417.80x = 139,786,670,802.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,786,670,802.06/445,417.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,832.70

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