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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,893.80, 668,840.70 and 209,260.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,893.80, 668,840.70 and 209,260.40 is: 313,890.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,893.80 : 668,840.70 = 209,260.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,893.80/668,840.70 = 209,260.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,893.80x = 668,840.70 × 209,260.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,893.80x = 139,961,872,418.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,961,872,418.28/445,893.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,890.60

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