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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,203.20, 453,175.20 and 152,385.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,203.20, 453,175.20 and 152,385.60 is: 228,513.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,203.20 : 453,175.20 = 152,385.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,203.20/453,175.20 = 152,385.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,203.20x = 453,175.20 × 152,385.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,203.20x = 69,057,374,757.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,057,374,757.12/302,203.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,513.05

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