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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,570.51, 453,724.52 and 102,837.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,570.51, 453,724.52 and 102,837.26 is: 154,211.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,570.51 : 453,724.52 = 102,837.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,570.51/453,724.52 = 102,837.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,570.51x = 453,724.52 × 102,837.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,570.51x = 46,659,783,648.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,659,783,648.81/302,570.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,211.28

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