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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,900.80, 668,851.20 and 209,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,900.80, 668,851.20 and 209,704.80 is: 314,557.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,900.80 : 668,851.20 = 209,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,900.80/668,851.20 = 209,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,900.80x = 668,851.20 × 209,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,900.80x = 140,261,307,125.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,261,307,125.76/445,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,557.20

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