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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,521.20, 453,781.80 and 190,546.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,521.20, 453,781.80 and 190,546.80 is: 285,820.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,521.20 : 453,781.80 = 190,546.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,521.20/453,781.80 = 190,546.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,521.20x = 453,781.80 × 190,546.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,521.20x = 86,466,669,888.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,466,669,888.24/302,521.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,820.20

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