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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,338.80, 453,119.40 and 183,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,338.80, 453,119.40 and 183,884.40 is: 275,590.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,338.80 : 453,119.40 = 183,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,338.80/453,119.40 = 183,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,338.80x = 453,119.40 × 183,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,338.80x = 83,321,588,997.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,321,588,997.36/302,338.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,590.13

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