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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,845.70, 453,060.15 and 183,747.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,845.70, 453,060.15 and 183,747.70 is: 275,799.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,845.70 : 453,060.15 = 183,747.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,845.70/453,060.15 = 183,747.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,845.70x = 453,060.15 × 183,747.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,845.70x = 83,248,760,524.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,248,760,524.16/301,845.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,799.06

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