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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,503.40, 453,755.10 and 105,511.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,503.40, 453,755.10 and 105,511.40 is: 158,267.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,503.40 : 453,755.10 = 105,511.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,503.40/453,755.10 = 105,511.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,503.40x = 453,755.10 × 105,511.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,503.40x = 47,876,335,858.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,876,335,858.14/302,503.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,267.10

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