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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,897.80, 668,846.70 and 209,701.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,897.80, 668,846.70 and 209,701.80 is: 314,552.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,897.80 : 668,846.70 = 209,701.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,897.80/668,846.70 = 209,701.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,897.80x = 668,846.70 × 209,701.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,897.80x = 140,258,356,914.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,258,356,914.06/445,897.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,552.70

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