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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,564.20, 453,846.30 and 284,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,564.20, 453,846.30 and 284,132.20 is: 426,198.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,564.20 : 453,846.30 = 284,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,564.20/453,846.30 = 284,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,564.20x = 453,846.30 × 284,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,564.20x = 128,952,347,680.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,952,347,680.86/302,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,198.30

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