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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,024.30, 453,036.45 and 144,560.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,024.30, 453,036.45 and 144,560.30 is: 216,840.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,024.30 : 453,036.45 = 144,560.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,024.30/453,036.45 = 144,560.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,024.30x = 453,036.45 × 144,560.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,024.30x = 65,491,085,122.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,491,085,122.94/302,024.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,840.45

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