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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,340.20, 453,683.10 and 115,485.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,340.20, 453,683.10 and 115,485.80 is: 173,294.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,340.20 : 453,683.10 = 115,485.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,340.20/453,683.10 = 115,485.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,340.20x = 453,683.10 × 115,485.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,340.20x = 52,393,955,749.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,393,955,749.98/302,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,294.70

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