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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,001.28, 416,809.92 and 174,754.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,001.28, 416,809.92 and 174,754.24 is: 241,188.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,001.28 : 416,809.92 = 174,754.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,001.28/416,809.92 = 174,754.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,001.28x = 416,809.92 × 174,754.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,001.28x = 72,839,300,794.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,839,300,794.06/302,001.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,188.72

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