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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,221.20, 453,202.20 and 152,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,221.20, 453,202.20 and 152,403.60 is: 228,540.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,221.20 : 453,202.20 = 152,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,221.20/453,202.20 = 152,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,221.20x = 453,202.20 × 152,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,221.20x = 69,069,646,807.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,069,646,807.92/302,221.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,540.05

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