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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,603.80, 452,405.70 and 183,311.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,603.80, 452,405.70 and 183,311.40 is: 274,967.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,603.80 : 452,405.70 = 183,311.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,603.80/452,405.70 = 183,311.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,603.80x = 452,405.70 × 183,311.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,603.80x = 82,931,122,234.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,931,122,234.98/301,603.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,967.10

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