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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,105.45, 453,281.33 and 194,155.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,105.45, 453,281.33 and 194,155.74 is: 291,312.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,105.45 : 453,281.33 = 194,155.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,105.45/453,281.33 = 194,155.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,105.45x = 453,281.33 × 194,155.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,105.45x = 88,007,172,539.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,007,172,539.72/302,105.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,312.76

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