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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,610.10, 453,915.15 and 223,878.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,610.10, 453,915.15 and 223,878.10 is: 335,817.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,610.10 : 453,915.15 = 223,878.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,610.10/453,915.15 = 223,878.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,610.10x = 453,915.15 × 223,878.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,610.10x = 101,621,661,343.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,621,661,343.22/302,610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,817.15

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