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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,469.40, 417,383.04 and 175,153.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,469.40, 417,383.04 and 175,153.24 is: 241,697.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,469.40 : 417,383.04 = 175,153.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,469.40/417,383.04 = 175,153.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,469.40x = 417,383.04 × 175,153.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,469.40x = 73,105,991,777.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,105,991,777.05/302,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,697.15

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