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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,310.60, 453,903.30 and 227,952.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,310.60, 453,903.30 and 227,952.60 is: 342,258.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,310.60 : 453,903.30 = 227,952.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,310.60/453,903.30 = 227,952.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,310.60x = 453,903.30 × 227,952.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,310.60x = 103,468,437,383.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,468,437,383.58/302,310.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,258.71

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