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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,565.02, 453,896.80 and 89,354.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,565.02, 453,896.80 and 89,354.50 is: 134,046.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,565.02 : 453,896.80 = 89,354.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,565.02/453,896.80 = 89,354.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,565.02x = 453,896.80 × 89,354.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,565.02x = 40,557,721,615.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,557,721,615.60/302,565.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,046.30

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