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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,523.20, 453,128.70 and 250,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,523.20, 453,128.70 and 250,035.20 is: 374,510.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,523.20 : 453,128.70 = 250,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,523.20/453,128.70 = 250,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,523.20x = 453,128.70 × 250,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,523.20x = 113,298,125,130.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,298,125,130.24/302,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,510.53

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