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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,608.60, 453,912.90 and 223,876.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,608.60, 453,912.90 and 223,876.60 is: 335,814.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,608.60 : 453,912.90 = 223,876.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,608.60/453,912.90 = 223,876.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,608.60x = 453,912.90 × 223,876.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,608.60x = 101,620,476,748.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,620,476,748.14/302,608.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,814.90

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