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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,521.60, 683,266.20 and 206,203.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,521.60, 683,266.20 and 206,203.60 is: 309,298.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,521.60 : 683,266.20 = 206,203.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,521.60/683,266.20 = 206,203.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,521.60x = 683,266.20 × 206,203.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,521.60x = 140,891,950,198.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,891,950,198.32/455,521.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,298.07

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