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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,842.20, 453,054.90 and 183,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,842.20, 453,054.90 and 183,744.20 is: 275,793.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,842.20 : 453,054.90 = 183,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,842.20/453,054.90 = 183,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,842.20x = 453,054.90 × 183,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,842.20x = 83,246,210,156.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,246,210,156.58/301,842.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,793.81

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