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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,227.95, 453,669.98 and 235,961.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,227.95, 453,669.98 and 235,961.85 is: 354,198.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,227.95 : 453,669.98 = 235,961.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,227.95/453,669.98 = 235,961.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,227.95x = 453,669.98 × 235,961.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,227.95x = 107,048,806,590.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,048,806,590.45/302,227.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,198.90

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