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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,614.60, 453,921.90 and 190,640.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,614.60, 453,921.90 and 190,640.20 is: 285,960.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,614.60 : 453,921.90 = 190,640.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,614.60/453,921.90 = 190,640.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,614.60x = 453,921.90 × 190,640.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,614.60x = 86,535,761,800.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,535,761,800.38/302,614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,960.30

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