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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,411.60, 417,300.90 and 175,095.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,411.60, 417,300.90 and 175,095.80 is: 241,616.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,411.60 : 417,300.90 = 175,095.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,411.60/417,300.90 = 175,095.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,411.60x = 417,300.90 × 175,095.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,411.60x = 73,067,634,926.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,067,634,926.22/302,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,616.51

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