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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,614.10, 453,921.15 and 223,882.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,614.10, 453,921.15 and 223,882.10 is: 335,823.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,614.10 : 453,921.15 = 223,882.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,614.10/453,921.15 = 223,882.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,614.10x = 453,921.15 × 223,882.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,614.10x = 101,624,820,296.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,624,820,296.42/302,614.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,823.15

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