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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,001.60, 453,002.40 and 162,033.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,001.60, 453,002.40 and 162,033.60 is: 243,050.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,001.60 : 453,002.40 = 162,033.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,001.60/453,002.40 = 162,033.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,001.60x = 453,002.40 × 162,033.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,001.60x = 73,401,609,680.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,401,609,680.64/302,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,050.40

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