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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,568.30, 453,852.45 and 184,470.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,568.30, 453,852.45 and 184,470.30 is: 276,705.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,568.30 : 453,852.45 = 184,470.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,568.30/453,852.45 = 184,470.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,568.30x = 453,852.45 × 184,470.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,568.30x = 83,722,297,607.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,722,297,607.24/302,568.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,705.45

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