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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,947.60, 681,310.20 and 201,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,947.60, 681,310.20 and 201,616.40 is: 302,597.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,947.60 : 681,310.20 = 201,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,947.60/681,310.20 = 201,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,947.60x = 681,310.20 × 201,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,947.60x = 137,363,309,807.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,363,309,807.28/453,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,597.28

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