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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,932.60, 452,510.10 and 143,820.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,932.60, 452,510.10 and 143,820.60 is: 215,545.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,932.60 : 452,510.10 = 143,820.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,932.60/452,510.10 = 143,820.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,932.60x = 452,510.10 × 143,820.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,932.60x = 65,080,274,088.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,080,274,088.06/301,932.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,545.70

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