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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,408.60, 453,612.90 and 102,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,408.60, 453,612.90 and 102,954.20 is: 154,431.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,408.60 : 453,612.90 = 102,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,408.60/453,612.90 = 102,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,408.60x = 453,612.90 × 102,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,408.60x = 46,701,353,229.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,701,353,229.18/302,408.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,431.30

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