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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,214.70, 453,650.10 and 235,948.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,214.70, 453,650.10 and 235,948.60 is: 354,179.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,214.70 : 453,650.10 = 235,948.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,214.70/453,650.10 = 235,948.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,214.70x = 453,650.10 × 235,948.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,214.70x = 107,038,105,984.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,038,105,984.86/302,214.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,179.02

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