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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,612.40, 454,246.65 and 190,419.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,612.40, 454,246.65 and 190,419.30 is: 285,835.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,612.40 : 454,246.65 = 190,419.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,612.40/454,246.65 = 190,419.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,612.40x = 454,246.65 × 190,419.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,612.40x = 86,497,329,120.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,497,329,120.35/302,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,835.38

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