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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,508.60, 454,200.30 and 228,150.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,508.60, 454,200.30 and 228,150.60 is: 342,555.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,508.60 : 454,200.30 = 228,150.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,508.60/454,200.30 = 228,150.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,508.60x = 454,200.30 × 228,150.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,508.60x = 103,626,070,965.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,626,070,965.18/302,508.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,555.79

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