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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,558.80, 681,838.20 and 201,838.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,558.80, 681,838.20 and 201,838.80 is: 302,758.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,558.80 : 681,838.20 = 201,838.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,558.80/681,838.20 = 201,838.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,558.80x = 681,838.20 × 201,838.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,558.80x = 137,621,404,082.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,621,404,082.16/454,558.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,758.20

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