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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,611.80, 453,917.70 and 184,513.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,611.80, 453,917.70 and 184,513.80 is: 276,770.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,611.80 : 453,917.70 = 184,513.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,611.80/453,917.70 = 184,513.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,611.80x = 453,917.70 × 184,513.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,611.80x = 83,754,079,714.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,754,079,714.26/302,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,770.70

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