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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,114.80, 453,172.20 and 184,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,114.80, 453,172.20 and 184,016.80 is: 276,025.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,114.80 : 453,172.20 = 184,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,114.80/453,172.20 = 184,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,114.80x = 453,172.20 × 184,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,114.80x = 83,391,298,092.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,391,298,092.96/302,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,025.20

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