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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,901.30, 668,851.95 and 209,705.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,901.30, 668,851.95 and 209,705.30 is: 314,557.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,901.30 : 668,851.95 = 209,705.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,901.30/668,851.95 = 209,705.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,901.30x = 668,851.95 × 209,705.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,901.30x = 140,261,798,830.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,261,798,830.34/445,901.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,557.95

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