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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,538.20, 453,807.30 and 203,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,538.20, 453,807.30 and 203,005.40 is: 304,508.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,538.20 : 453,807.30 = 203,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,538.20/453,807.30 = 203,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,538.20x = 453,807.30 × 203,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,538.20x = 92,125,332,459.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,125,332,459.42/302,538.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,508.10

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