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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,576.60, 453,087.30 and 223,261.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,576.60, 453,087.30 and 223,261.40 is: 334,318.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,576.60 : 453,087.30 = 223,261.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,576.60/453,087.30 = 223,261.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,576.60x = 453,087.30 × 223,261.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,576.60x = 101,156,904,920.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,156,904,920.22/302,576.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,318.33

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