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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,109.60, 452,775.60 and 143,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,109.60, 452,775.60 and 143,997.60 is: 215,811.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,109.60 : 452,775.60 = 143,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,109.60/452,775.60 = 143,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,109.60x = 452,775.60 × 143,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,109.60x = 65,198,599,738.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,198,599,738.56/302,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,811.08

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