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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,594.10, 454,328.55 and 228,236.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,594.10, 454,328.55 and 228,236.10 is: 342,684.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,594.10 : 454,328.55 = 228,236.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,594.10/454,328.55 = 228,236.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,594.10x = 454,328.55 × 228,236.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,594.10x = 103,694,176,370.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,694,176,370.66/302,594.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,684.07

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