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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,532.80, 668,299.20 and 209,336.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,532.80, 668,299.20 and 209,336.80 is: 314,005.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,532.80 : 668,299.20 = 209,336.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,532.80/668,299.20 = 209,336.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,532.80x = 668,299.20 × 209,336.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,532.80x = 139,899,615,970.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,899,615,970.56/445,532.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,005.20

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