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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,519.80, 453,779.70 and 176,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,519.80, 453,779.70 and 176,030.20 is: 264,045.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,519.80 : 453,779.70 = 176,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,519.80/453,779.70 = 176,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,519.80x = 453,779.70 × 176,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,519.80x = 79,878,931,346.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,878,931,346.94/302,519.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,045.30

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